Acronaviation

Acronaviation

Operations Electrical Engineer (Electronics)

Grand Rapids, MI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
AvionicsCollaboration

About the role

  • Across the Avionics Business Unit, our employees strive to achieve world‑class results by putting customers first, displaying ownership of outcomes, moving fast, and speaking candidly.
  • These efforts are aimed at eliminating systemic defect drivers, stabilizing manufacturing and test processes, and structurally removing cost from both product and process, rather than relying on inspection, rework, or short‑term containment.
  • Rolled Throughput Yield Ownership & Analytics

Responsibilities

  • This role is focused on driving Zero Defects in the middle of the manufacturing process, where design intent meets production reality.
  • This position requires practical experience in Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design to diagnose manufacturing defects arising from marginal design decisions, component selection, layout sensitivities, or testability limitations.
  • The Operations Engineer leads defect resolution within the factory, ensures corrective actions are permanent and prevention‑based, and applies design‑informed manufacturing insight to strengthen process robustness and execution.

Nice to have

  • Equal Opportunity Statement Acron Aviation is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Electrical/Computer, Mechanical, Systems, or related).
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations engineering, production engineering, or sustaining engineering
  • Demonstrated experience improving yield (RTY/FPY) and resolving systemic defects in a complex manufacturing environment
  • Hands‑on experience with Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) at the design‑manufacturing interface, such as Design for Manufacturing (DFM) support, electronics troubleshooting, sustaining engineering, or manufacturing support
  • Ability to interpret schematics, layouts, and component behavior to assess impact on manufacturability, testability, and RTY
  • Strong structured problem‑solving capability (i.e. A3, 5‑Why, Fishbone, PDCA)

Company info

  • At Acron, our ambition is to relentlessly reimagine and reshape the value chains through which we deliver results to our customers, suppliers, and stakeholder communities-all in pursuit of innovations that create safer skies.
  • To support this ambition, we are seeking an Operations Engineer - Displays as part of the Acron Avionics Business Unit, based on-site in Grand Rapids, MI.

Equal opportunity

  • Statement Acron Aviation is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination.
  • All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Visa & Work Authorization

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