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Senior Process Engineer
2018-07-18 04:27:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Rocket Lab is seeking an experienced, motivated, and dynamic process engineer to lead and mentor a team of junior manufacturing engineers. You will be developing and setting up the production line and manufacturing infrastructure as well as taking responsibility for the development and implementation of robust manufacturing processes that will facilitate expansion of growing operations. You will need to have strong aerospace production skills gained within a fastpaced startup growth environment. The successful applicant will join Rocket Labs growing team based in Auckland, New Zealand. Senior Process Engineers key duties Leading and mentoring junior manufacturing engineers Process design, implementation and optimization of the production line Leading quality investigations and root cause analysis Leading process mapping and reengineering reviews Drive the standardization of processes and implementation of metrics and best practices Problem solving and troubleshooting issues on the production line as they occur Provide technical support to the design team during the RD process Development of standards and procedures. Ensuring that the relevant health and safety procedures are met. Skills Experience required for the role of Senior Process Engineer An engineering degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace or an equivalent qualification Practical hands on experience in mechanical assembly, avionicselectronics, composite manufacture 10 years proven experience working in complex designmanufacturing environments. Ideally hand assembled production lines with large Bills of Materials Working knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, Statistical Process Control, Lean, and 6 Sigma manufacturing techniques Experience in the development of process documentation that will include standard operating procedures and work instructions Proven team leadership experience with a background in recruitment, training and mentoring staff Strong analytical and problemsolving skills Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships both within the organisation and externally with suppliers A strong understanding of safety processes, and experience with hazardous goods handling The ability to be unphased by change About Rocket Lab USA Rocket Labs mission is to revolutionize the way we access space. We develop and launch advanced rockets to put small payloads into orbit more frequently, at a fraction of the cost of cumbersome traditional launch services. We are ushering in a new era of unprecedented access to space. Small satellites have a crucial role to play in improving understanding of our planet and humanitys impact on it. Rocket Labs lightweight carbon composite Electron launch vehicle is designed to give these satellites dedicated launches and flexible orbit options. From realtime earth imaging and improved natural disaster prediction, to crop management and global internet, improved access to space enables us to take informed, deliberate steps in the management of our planet. On May 25 2017, Electron made history as the first orbitalclass launch vehicle to reach space from a private launch facility. It marked a significant milestone in eliminating commercial barriers and opening space for business. Founded in 2006 by Peter Beck, Rocket Lab is headquartered in Los Angeles with operations and a launch site in New Zealand. It is a privately funded company with investors including Khosla Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lockheed Martin, Promus Ventures and Data Collective. Important Information For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here httpwww.pmddtc.state.govregulationslawsitar.html.
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