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Venus Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (Integration Facing) to serve as the critical technical bridge between Engineering and Integration teams. You will own the end-to-end manufacturing process for complex aerospace assemblies, from design translation through production validation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write clear, accurate assembly instructions and develop component-level test plans that capture engineering requirements and intent
- Act as the technical translator between Engineering and Integration, designing necessary test plans and tooling for execution
- Drive process development by identifying workflow gaps, designing required tooling, and validating resulting processes
- Conduct process planning by assessing manufacturing capabilities and determining tooling requirements
- Collaborate directly with design teams to inform them of manufacturing capabilities and cost drivers in assembly
- Develop innovative solutions to complex problems and resolve build issues in real time
- Lead mixed teams through the stand-up and deployment of new manufacturing processes while establishing long-term capability plans
- Partner with industry experts to identify key technologies and lead initiatives to integrate them into manufacturing workflows
- Maintain clear, organized, and up-to-date documentation throughout all processes
This role requires hands-on involvement with physical product during builds, tests, and process validation. You will work in a fast-paced environment where manufacturing excellence directly impacts program success.
Note: This position involves access to ITAR-controlled technology. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience (aerospace preferred)
- Engineering degree OR 10+ years of hands-on manufacturing experience
- High proficiency with computers and digital workflow tools
- Familiarity with CAD software; NX and CATIA experience strongly preferred
- Proven experience working with complex assemblies and associated test procedures
- Comfortable working directly with physical product during builds, tests, and process validation
- Experience with PLM or ERP systems
- Exposure to ASME/AS9100 industry standards
