Harness Manufacturing Engineer, Satellites (San Francisco)

Planet is setting up its own wire harness production line for every satellite it builds. As Harness Manufacturing Engineer you own the manufacturing side of it, from first article to repeatable flight production.

Key responsibilities

• Own manufacturing engineering for the in-house harness cell
• Write assembly procedures, work instructions and cleanroom/ESD rules
• Design tooling, fixtures and test programs (continuity, HiPot, pull tests)
• Give design-for-manufacturing feedback to electrical engineers
• Manage the move from outside vendors to in-house production
• Hire and train production technicians

Requirements

• 4+ years of manufacturing development experience, including wire harnesses
• Hands-on work with hardware
• Experience with production metrics and process improvement

Location and schedule

• Onsite: you work from the San Francisco office 5 days a week

Salary and benefits

US base salary $114,200 to $142,700 a year, plus possible bonus and equity. Benefits include medical, dental and vision cover, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, and tuition support.

How to apply

Apply on the company's own site.