Heartaerospace
Manufacturing Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Internship
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
Supply ChainSolidWorksCATIAAvionicsCollaboration
About the role
- Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable manufacturing processes for aircraft structures, propulsion systems, avionics, batteries, and other critical subsystems (multiple roles are open across teams)
- Develop and optimize workflows to improve build efficiency, quality, and repeatability
- Design and specify custom tooling, fixtures, and solutions to support precision assembly and fabrication
- Support automation initiatives and ergonomic improvements across the manufacturing floor
- Lead the execution of prototype builds and transition processes into low- and high-rate production
- Work closely with technicians on first article builds, ensuring safe, efficient, and repeatable methods
- Implement in-line quality checks and provide real-time troubleshooting during assembly
- Partner with Design Engineering to drive DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturability/Assembly) feedback
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies by assessing supplier capabilities, and managing outsourcing timelines and budgets to ensure program alignment
- Create and maintain detailed work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Requirements
- Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to source or fabricate required equipment
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment (internship or co-op experience counts)
- Proficiency in CAD (e.g., CATIA, NX, SolidWorks) </s
Company info
- This is a highly collaborative, fast-paced role at the core of our mission to revolutionize regional air travel.
- At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km.
- We are seeking a hands-on, driven Manufacturing Engineer to lead key builds for the ES-30 hybrid-electric aircraft.
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