Regent

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will own manufacturing execution and process development across fabrication, assembly, finishing, and structural joining. You will lead the transition from prototype builds to a repeatable production system for Viceroy.

What you will do

  • Lead production execution and own day-to-day output across fabrication, assembly, and finishing.
  • Build standard work, process flows, work instructions, control plans, and PFMEAs.
  • Partner with Advanced Engineering to influence part segmentation, material and process selection, and assembly strategy.
  • Define and validate manufacturing processes and tighten variability drivers.
  • Work with tooling and facilities teams on equipment and material flow requirements.
  • Support integration of automation and robotic systems.
  • Develop training paths, visual instructions, certification, and 5S practices.
  • Use production feedback to improve yield, cycle time, and variability.

Required qualifications

  • Hands-on depth in manufacturing across fabrication, assembly, and finishing on real structural parts.
  • Experience in both process engineering and production.
  • Experience scaling from prototype to early production.
  • Record of improving yield, cycle time, or process stability.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment such as CNC machines, presses, and/or forming systems.
  • Ability to influence design with data.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation including a robust equity incentive plan.
  • 100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Generous flexible time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Company-wide holiday breaks.
  • Relocation packages available.
  • Daily, free catered lunches.
  • Learning and professional development opportunities.

About the company

REGENT is on a mission to revolutionize regional transportation between coastal cities using Seaglider wing-in-ground-effect craft. The company is scaling from a breakthrough prototype to full production.

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