Job Ref: # 5568840
Date Posted: 1/12/2026
City, State: El Segundo, CA
Description
In this role, you will take new product designs and bring them to life. You will own concurrently designing Amca product manufacturing processes with the Design and Test Engineering teams. You'll provide engineering knowledge to quickly execute new product development, and manufacture them at our prototype & test facility with the goal of rapidly transitioning new and better products to our manufacturing facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Own prototype design first builds.
- Work with Design Engineering teams to understand end-use applications and requirements.
- Participate in new product manufacturing and build-out using leading-edge manufacturing methods.
- Work with Build Engineering teams to rapidly bring assembly and test tooling on-line.
- Manage tooling configurations (drawing revisions, BOM structure, and part configuration) in accordance with aerospace standards and internal design and documentation controls.
- Provide feedback to Amca engineering teams to ensure that products and processes are fully optimized for reliability, safety, producibility, and cost.
- Support build and manufacturing process development efforts in Amca's prototype development facility.
- Assist with equipment selection and actively manage equipment onboarding and commissioning.
- Assist in manufacturing engineering development at Amca subsidiary facilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to optimize and expand manufacturing capabilities while improving design performance and producibility.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
- Exceptionally curious and fast learner.
- Able to contribute across diverse manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrated ability to use engineering first principles to challenge and simplify requirements.
- Hands-on and practical.
- Comfortable building, testing, and troubleshooting in real-world environments.
- Independent and creative, you thrive on project ownership.
- Experience with mechanical design and manufacturing processes, applying first-principle thinking to process constraints.
- Proficient in CAD, PLM/PDM systems, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and Materials & Processing (M&P).
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or. any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or. any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3).
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