Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Key Skills for This Role
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What you’ll Bring
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field preferred; significant relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum of 6 years of manufacturing engineering experience supporting complex hardware development and/or production.
- Experience in Consumer or Commercial Industries is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience taking products from development through production release.
- Deep manufacturing engineering expertise across DFM/DFA, process development, tooling, work instructions, and production readiness.
- Advanced engineering drawing interpretation and GD&T capability.
- Hands-on experience solving shop-floor manufacturing problems and supporting hardware builds.
- Experience with mechanical and electromechanical assembly and multiple scalable manufacturing processes.
- Experience with supplier process development, First Article builds, and production readiness.
- Working knowledge of inspection methods, metrology, process capability, and root cause/corrective action.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently across engineering, quality, production, and supply chain.
- A high-ownership mindset and willingness to stay close to the hardware.
- Why Join Us:
- Work alongside elite operations talent and innovators from across aerospace and tech.
- Be part of a team moving faster than the industry standard.
- Shape solutions that are lower-cost, autonomous, and scalable, the future of aviation.
- Competitive compensation, including equity participation, growth opportunities, and full health benefits (health, vision, dental, 401K) designed to support you in and out of work.
- This is the expected compensation range for this role. Final compensation will be based on role scope, experience, skills, internal equity and location. This role may also be eligible for bonus/equity/benefits, if applicable.
- $110,000 — $165,000 USD
- Neon Aero, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
- We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
- All final candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening as a condition of employment.
- At this time, Neon Aero and its divisions are not accepting unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field preferred; significant relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- Experience in Consumer or Commercial Industries is preferred.
- This is the expected compensation range for this role. Final compensation will be based on role scope, experience, skills, internal equity and location. This role may also be eligible for bonus/equity/benefits, if applicable.
About Neon Aerospace
Private U.S. aerospace manufacturer designing and producing propellers, actuators, rotors, and flight systems for aircraft manufacturers.
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