Work for one of the most dynamic and fastest growing Aerospace companies in Texas. With a great leadership team, incredible employee appreciation and undeniable chances to grow – look what we have to offer you!
Pay: $65,000 - $100,000 annually (based on related experience) plus full benefits and a 9/80 schedule!
COMPANY PROFILE:
Based in Fort Worth Texas at Alliance Airport, the company was founded with a vision of bringing advanced vertical lift solutions to the civil market and is now focused primarily on the US Military market.
Company has established a strong reputation as a technology innovator in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft design.
Company strategy incorporates three elements of the business: Science and Technology (S&T), Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Sustainment Products and Services.
Made up of highly experienced engineers and aerospace professionals that have come together as a team to create innovative designs that use modern technology to deliver visionary performance in the vertical lift environment.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
9/80 work schedule, in-office position- some work from home flexibility may be considered.
Health Insurance Options
Competitive 401K with employer matching.
Annual bonus based on overall company performance.
ROLE YOU WILL PLAY: Senior Prototyping Technician will have the primary role of maintaining the prototyping shop and being the focal for all prototyping work AVX conducts. If you are looking for a new opportunity to grow with a company and lead a UAV prototyping shop, then please read on!
Responsibilities:
Constructs engineering test systems and prototypes to specifications and requirements with direction from the engineering team.
Assists in organization of engineering build notes and documentation from all prototype builds.
Supports Engineers in the creation of build documentation.
Supports initial production builds and transition from engineering to production.
Visually and/or dimensionally inspects parts and/or completed assemblies for conformance to specifications.
Completes required Device History Records and other manufacturing documentation per Good Documented Practices (GDP).
Identifies and escalates quality non-conformances.
Adheres to all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements including, but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and Security Management Systems, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
Provides value-add feedback to design engineers through post-build reviews, design reviews, and documentation reviews.
Reads and understands drawings, specifications, schematics, and sketches.
Sets up equipment needed for assembly/inspection per work instructions or as dictated by the product configuration.
Participates in team activities focusing on process/product improvement, problem resolution, and customer satisfaction.
BACKGROUND PROFILE
Background in UAV or aircraft prototyping or similar build.
Experience with servos, actuators, and other electro-mechanical devices commonly found in aircraft.
Comprehensive testing with servos, actuators, and other electro-mechanical devices
Fuel-burning and electric engines.
Familiar with 3-D Printers.
Exposure to working on transmissions.
Flight testing experience is preferred.
Experience or ability to manage a small shop of other technicians.