What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Design Engineer position at Neros Technologies?
Who We Are
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
What You Will Be Doing
Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer eager to shape the future of products from the ground up? Neros, a fast-growing startup, is seeking a talented individual to own critical aspects of our products, from initial design concepts through full-scale production. This high-impact role reports directly to our Head of NPI & Test and offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation.
In This Role, You Will
$110,000 - $200,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
What You Will Be Doing
Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer eager to shape the future of products from the ground up? Neros, a fast-growing startup, is seeking a talented individual to own critical aspects of our products, from initial design concepts through full-scale production. This high-impact role reports directly to our Head of NPI & Test and offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation.
In This Role, You Will
- Optimize manufacturability and cost by leading the design of hardware and production cells and PFMEA process
- Bring your designs to life by developing and implementing essential production tooling, jigs, fixtures and equipment.
- Ensure quality and efficiency through rigorous process qualification using Design of Experiments (DOE).
- Establish clear, repeatable processes by developing comprehensive documentation, including work instructions, test procedures, safety standards, and mBOMs.
- Influence product design by actively participating in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews.
- Keep production on track by creating and communicating detailed plans and schedules.
- Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing challenges and non-conformances.
- Share your expertise by mentoring and training colleagues.
- A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5 years of experience thriving in dynamic engineering or manufacturing environments.
- The ability to tackle complex problems using first principles thinking.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or NX.
- Demonstrated experience in developing, designing, and optimizing tooling for production lines with minimal oversight.
- A track record of successfully introducing and implementing new products and manufacturing capabilities from NPI to Mass Production.
$110,000 - $200,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Salary : $110,000 - $200,000
