Spacecraft Assembly and Integration Engineer
4 weeks ago
At Apex, we're pushing the boundaries of space technology to create a better future for humanity. As a Spacecraft Assembly and Integration Engineer, you'll play a critical role in bringing our innovative spacecraft designs to life. Your expertise in aerospace manufacturing, assembly, and integration will be essential in delivering high-quality products that meet our stringent performance and reliability requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing plans and strategies for aerospace components and systems.
Design, optimize, and implement assembly and integration procedures, work instructions, and manufacturing tools and fixtures.
Work closely with design engineers to review product designs for manufacturability and provide feedback to enhance production efficiency and ease of assembly.
Develop and implement quality control measures, including inspection criteria, test plans, and non-conformance resolution processes, to ensure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
Support the assembly and integration of aerospace components and systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to maintain production schedules and quality targets.
Requirements:
U.S. Persons status is required as this position needs to access export-controlled data.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 2 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, assembly, and integration.
Strong understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
Experience in developing manufacturing plans, assembly procedures, and work instructions.
Knowledge of quality control methodologies, including inspection techniques, statistical process control (SPC), and root cause analysis.
Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in aerospace manufacturing, such as AS9100 or similar quality management systems.
Experience with manufacturing tools and software, such as CAD/CAM, PLM, or ERP systems.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
What We Offer:
Shared upside: receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create.
Best-in-class healthcare, dental, vision plans. The primary and dependents' premium is 99%+ covered.
Enjoy our comprehensive PTO package, to reset and recharge.
Competitive 401(k) plan and matching.
Paid parental leave.
Daily lunch and unlimited snacks
Community events like monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, a run club and more
Your dream desk setup, tools, and whatever else you need to be your most productive self.
A world-class office located in Culver City, filled with amazing coworkers and social gatherings for you and your family.
An opportunity to make a real impact in the aerospace industry.
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