Applications Engineer (Machining)

Job Expired

Redondo Beach, California, United States

$90-160k

Full Time

a year ago

Job description

As an Applications Engineer in Machining you will own all aspects of manufacturing spacecraft components, set up production cells, and take products from development test articles to high volume production. Impulse is building an exceptional team and this position is a growth opportunity open to high performers of any experience level above the basic qualifications.

Responsibilities

Own all aspects of spacecraft component manufacturing from product inception to high volume production
Install advanced CNC machining work centers and develop processes for prototype, test and flight hardware
Work with the design and development teams to produce highly reliable, cost-efficient components
Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions
Grow your experience in numerous manufacturing fields to advance in house production capabilities and forge our path through space

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science
2+ year(s) of experience with CNC machines.
2+ year(s) of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Understanding of machining terminology, best practices, and general machine controls
Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small teams

Preferred Skills and Experience

Familiarity with CNC mills, live tool lathes, and 5-axis machines
Familiarity with CAM software (Fusion 360, Mastercam, or equivalent)
Excited to setup, work on and manufacture hardware on the shop floor. Develop production processes from the ground up including driving design improvements for manufacturing
Self-starter able to identify problems and implement solutions with limited supervision
Hands on experience with basic fabrication tools and processes (electric/pneumatic power tools, manual lathes/mills, calipers, etc.)
Familiarity with CAD software (NX or equivalent), geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and work holding design and analysis Prior experience working in a fast-paced agile product development environment
Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed

Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.