Associate Technical Analyst (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Location: Wichita, Kansas, United States; onsite, union-represented position.

Salary: $67,150–$103,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components, using composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

What you will do

• Support research and development strategies for metallic fabrication and assembly technologies.
• Design, develop, verify, and implement improvements to fabrication technologies, materials, tools, products, and processes.
• Collaborate with multifunctional teams to identify cost and weight savings and support technology planning.
• Develop material properties, design allowables, processing methods, and quality engineering specifications for metallic fabrication projects.
• Review engineering drawings, resolve fabrication and assembly problems, and verify compliance with customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee test-part fabrication and assist with programming and sustaining laboratory machining assets.

Requirements

• 3+ years of related experience with fabrication and machining technology and 3+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with CATIA or an equivalent CAD program.
• Knowledge of engineering and technical drawing interpretation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of estimating and budgets.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Office 365, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, and Visio.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, procedures, and specifications.
• 3+ years of project management experience developing and sustaining large, complex projects.
• Ability to quickly learn factory manufacturing processes.
• Experience working with multifunctional teams on technical manufacturing projects.
• Experience in a research and development environment.
• Initiative and creative approaches to composite fabrication solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Union-represented position and drug-free workplace with post-offer testing when policy criteria are met.
• Benefits may include health insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Eligible employees may qualify for a $5,000 Kansas aviation tax credit for up to five years.
• Benefits and programs vary by eligibility, geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreement.