Lead and grow the manufacturing team to build high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets and other critical systems for the stellarator device, establishing operational excellence and driving development of custom processes and equipment.
Compensation
Salary Range: $160,000 – $190,000+
Responsibilities
Manage and grow a high-performing team of manufacturing engineers
Define and execute the operational roadmap for manufacturing, especially for HTS magnets
Partner with cross-functional teams to establish seamless design for manufacturability
Oversee budgets, schedules, and engineering execution for major capital equipment programs, tooling, and commissioning
Direct the implementation and optimization of manufacturing enterprise system (MES) workflows, inventory control, and manufacturing BOM architectures
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
Lead product improvement efforts across field and production systems, focusing on mechanical design, root cause analysis, and redesigning critical components for durability and ease of service.
Locations (2)
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Menlo Park, California, United States
Responsibilities
Lead the root cause analysis of mechanical failures using data from diagnostics, hands-on testing, and fundamental analysis of bolted joints or material fatigue life
Redesign or re-engineer components, fasteners, or assemblies to eliminate failures, reduce costs, or improve serviceability
Work closely with design engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure that changes are thoroughly tested and validated with short feedback cycles
Collaborate with NPI, manufacturing quality, and supply chain teams to ensure solutions are optimized for production, vendor capabilities, and field service
Predict and prevent failure modes by applying a deep understanding of mechanical system interactions, tolerance stack-ups, and real-world use conditions
Mechanical Assembler responsible for driving continuous improvement in operations and assembly processes, handling inert and energetic materials, and performing assembly tasks in explosive handling areas.
Compensation
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is $20-26/hr.