Manufacturing Specialist, EWPosted today
The opportunity
The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware, including electronic warfare systems, ground-based and expeditionary equipment, and flight vehicles. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain,…
What you'll do
Assemble and integrate flight and non-flight EW hardware: PCBAs, wire harnesses, RF subassemblies, and chassis-level builds — to IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, and IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards.
Author, redline, and maintain work instructions and routings in our MES,: keeping as-built configuration accurate from first article through rate production
Diagnose and troubleshoot EW hardware and test equipment issues down to the: component, connector, and cable level
Meticulously document test results and issues
Design and build tooling and fixtures for assembly, handling, and testing
Utilize precision measuring instruments and electrical and RF test equipment: to ensure components meet specifications
What they're looking for
- Experience with RF or microwave assembly and test, including VNAs, spectrum: analyzers, and VSWR or insertion loss measurement
- IPC certification (CIS or CIT) in IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or IPC/WHMA-A-620
- Experience authoring work instructions and routings in an MES and supporting engineering change implementation
- New product introduction or first-article build experience
- Design and build of electrical and mechanical systems, including tooling and fixture design in CAD
- Background in EW, radar, SIGINT, communications, or other RF payload hardware