Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Malabar, Florida, United States. Onsite production role with a 4/10 schedule: 10-hour days, 4 days per week.

Company

hirify.global develops defense technology and end-to-end solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

What you will do

• Develop, implement, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes for high-speed avionics hardware, including circuit card assemblies, microelectronic assemblies, cable and harness assemblies, chassis, and system integrations.
• Create and maintain assembly method sheets, work instructions, process flows, tooling requirements, and other manufacturing documentation.
• Design and develop standardized, mistake-proof tooling, fixtures, process aids, and additive-manufactured fixturing.
• Support automation and semi-automation for operations such as torque application and chemical dispensing.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing technicians and operators and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Test, Reliability, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program teams.
• Investigate nonconformances, recurring defects, process escapes, and yield issues while supporting MRB, corrective actions, engineering changes, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of related experience; alternatively, a graduate degree with 0–2 years of experience or 6 years of related experience without a degree.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance or FAA Public Trust Clearance.
• Experience or knowledge related to manufacturing processes for electronic, electro-mechanical, circuit card, cable, or avionics assemblies.
• Ability to analyze workflow, labor content, material flow, process metrics, yield, cycle time, and throughput.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent manufacturing engineering responsibilities and communicate with internal and external customers.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of IPC-6012, IPC-6013, IPC-A-600, or IPC-6018 standards.
• Experience with Lean principles, mistake-proofing, 3P, 5S+1, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Gemba, and Pull-Flow.
• Experience with Control or similar MRP systems and Aegis Manufacturing Execution Systems such as Fusion V7 or FactoryLogix.
• Experience developing automated chemical dispensing or automated and semi-automated torque tooling processes.
• Knowledge of PTC Creo, technical writing, MS Project, or MS SharePoint.

Culture & Benefits

• Four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts.
• Production-focused environment emphasizing safety, quality, delivery, throughput, and cost.
• Cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, quality, test, reliability, supply chain, and program teams.
• Equal opportunity workplace with pre-employment background checks and substance abuse testing where permitted by law.
• Security clearance eligibility may require U.S. citizenship and a government security investigation.