Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world’s communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move – whether for work or play.

What we do:

Are you looking for vertical take-off in your next career?! We are pursuing an expert manufacturing engineer as a part of the overall assembly and product integration team. Reporting directly to the ME/Planning and Tooling Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer develops manufacturing prototype build plans, flight tests, and production vehicles. Working as a founding team member, you will help craft standard processes and procedures while collaborating with the design teams throughout the conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design phases. This vital role ensures the production aircraft accurately uses novel materials and processes, as well as Industry 4.0 technologies, to meet aircraft rate requirements. Our ideal candidate has expertise in clean sheet designs of assembly tooling in development programs.

What you can do:

• Develop manufacturing build plans for prototype vehicles and transition them into a production environment while heavily involved in the design, then fabrication of all vehicle types, working with airframe design, tooling, and process development teams
• Support the fabrication efforts for prototype and flight test vehicles
• Work with all engineering teams ensuring design for manufacturing principles accurately applied
• Development of manufacturing standard practices and procedures
• Provide strong technical support to the airframe design teams

What you can contribute:

• Bachelors in Manufacturing or relevant field
• Extensive background in aircraft or automotive production environments
• Demonstrated experience with project management
• Proven hands-on prototyping
• Highly collaborative and a phenomenal communicator

You may also be able to contribute:

• Masters in relevant field
• Demonstrative experience with development programs
• Aviation, automotive, and the mobility space experience with AAM
• LEAN/Six Sigma experience and qualifications

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Individuals with disabilities may request to be provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at: ta-support@supernal.aero

This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code, that will be subject to U.S. export control laws. If an export license or other export control authorization is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal’s receipt of such license or authorization and approvals and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations contained in such license or authorization.