Senior Process Engineer, CNC Machining & Automation
Dandy$147,100 - $173,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Journey CNC Machinist - Weekday Nights at Venus Aerospace
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AerospaceIndustries
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a machinist
- Experience/knowledge applicable to fixturing/tooling applications
- Experience with hard metals such as Inconel and titanium (a plus)
- Working familiarity with shop planning/tooling
- Expertise in CNC or Profile
- Apprenticeship graduate or technical degree (helpful)
- Demonstrated expertise in shop math, blueprint reading, and geometric tolerancing
- Able to lift, push, pull, carry: Regularly up to 10 lbs; Occasionally up to 25 lbs (lifting assistance required over 50 lbs)
- U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by ITAR
- Authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify)
Responsibilities
- (Note: Specific responsibilities not detailed in the provided job description; listed items appear to describe qualifications/requirements for the ideal candidate.)
Skills
CNC Machining
3-axis CNC
4-axis CNC
5-axis CNC
Fixturing
Tooling
Inconel
Titanium
Shop Math
Blueprint Reading
Geometric Tolerancing
Profile Machining
Venus Aerospace
Develops hypersonic flight technology for global transport
About Venus Aerospace
Venus Aerospace focuses on improving terrestrial travel by developing hypersonic flight technology. Their main product is a cost-effective engine designed to enable hypersonic speeds, which would allow for global travel in just one hour. This engine aims to connect the world more efficiently and enhance safety during travel. What sets Venus Aerospace apart from competitors is their specific emphasis on hypersonic flight for terrestrial use, rather than space exploration. The company’s goal is to make fast global transport a reality, benefiting a wide range of users, including business travelers, tourists, logistics companies, and governments.
Houston, TexasHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$22.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, AerospaceIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget
Risks
Competition from Velontra's cost-effective hypersonic engine could undercut market share.
Reliance on experimental 'rotating detonation' engine introduces significant technical risks.
Ambitious 2024 timeline for hypersonic platforms may lead to rushed development and failures.
Differentiation
Venus Aerospace focuses on hypersonic terrestrial travel, unlike most space-focused companies.
The company aims for one-hour global transport, a unique and ambitious goal.
Venus Aerospace's team includes PhDs and rocket scientists, ensuring strong technical expertise.
Upsides
Successful detonation ramjet ignition positions Venus as a leader in hypersonic propulsion.
CEO's appointment to Texas Space Commission enhances influence and access to resources.
Stargazer jet development places Venus at forefront of hypersonic passenger travel race.
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