Join CesiumAstro as a Manufacturing Engineer I to develop cutting-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability satellites in a dynamic startup environment.
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Joblaze summary
In the role of Manufacturing Engineer I at CesiumAstro, the individual will focus on the manufacturing of electronic assemblies for satellites and aerospace platforms, engaging in both technical analysis and process optimization. Key skills include expertise in manufacturing processes, defect analysis, and supplier management, with a strong emphasis on hands-on problem-solving. This position is ideal for early-career professionals who thrive in a startup environment and are eager to contribute to innovative aerospace solutions. The company fosters a collaborative atmosphere, allowing for significant interaction across teams.
Quick facts
- Is the Manufacturing Engineer I role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Austin, TX.
- Where is the role based?
- CesiumAstro is hiring for this position in Austin, TX.
- What seniority level is this role?
- CesiumAstro targets junior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Manufacturing Engineer I role at CesiumAstro.
From the original posting
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.
We are looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer I to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability, high-volume satellites, we would like to hear from you.
In this position, you will be responsible for the manufacturing of CesiumAstro’s diverse array of electronic assemblies for satellites and other aerospace platforms. CesiumAstro has onsite manufacturing, as well as partnering with contract manufacturers (CMs) to fabricate and assemble our products. Day-to-day responsibilities range from highly technical manufacturing analysis, design, and manufacturing process optimization – such as choosing solder chemistries, root-causing non-compliances, defect analysis – to administrative functions like supplier review and process documentation.
Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with the manufacturing team, engineering team, program management, and external contract manufacturers to industrialize space products for a growing market that combines the rigor of space with the scale of commercial electronics.