JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.
D-Orbit is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our MAIT engineering team. As an integral part of the group, you'll be a key player in shaping the manufacturing processes of our cutting-edge programs. You will design and implement new manufacturing processes ensuring cost and quality targets for new programs as well as collaborate with the design team to incorporate design for manufacturability. Additionally, you will play a critical role in improving and maintaining existing production processes.
Key Responsibilities:- Technical management of new manufacturing processes
- Design and implement new production flow for complex systems
- Ensure manufacturing systems are capable of hitting volume rate, cost, and quality targets for new programs
- Advising on design improvements for components, subsystems, procedures, equipment, and tooling
- Support facilities development, floor layout, and material flow definition
- Continuous improvement to current operations to enhance efficiency
- Identify, design and implement tooling for the production phases
- Identify automation opportunities
- Author technical documents.
Requirements:- At least 3 years of professional experience in a Manufacturing & Production Engineering environment within the Aerospace industry.
- Expertise in the industrialization of new products
- Knowledge of assembly processes and testing and detailed experience of all types of Manufacturing Systems.
- Hands-on experience with complex systems
- Strong background in cost breakdown and analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Professional proficiency in English.
- University degree preferably in the fields of Aerospace/Space Engineering, Mechanical/Production Engineering or related engineering discipline
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience in implementing automation into production processes
- Expertise in KPIs
- Familiar with continuous improvement philosophies
- Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g., ECSS)
- Fluency in Italian
At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision making, innovation, and overall success.
We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.