Quality Engineer at Venus Aerospace

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Venus Aerospace Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field and/or equivalent years of experience
  • 1 Year experience working in the Quality Department
  • Advanced knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
  • Ability to work physically in an office and production area, including sitting at a keyboard for long periods, exposure to noise, dust, metal shavings, and varying temperatures
  • Passionate, adaptable, driven to achieve quality results, focused on continuous improvement, self-motivated, and problem solver

Responsibilities

  • Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards and associated documentation
  • Monitor and recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards, procedures, processes, or documentation to achieve optimum quality
  • Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards
  • Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis
  • Record data applying statistical quality control procedures
  • Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products
  • Work with customer representatives to address nonconformance/MRB activity and corrective actions
  • Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays
  • Confirm that all standard operating procedures are being completed and that all operations comply with state and federal laws for safety and labor compliance
  • Perform system internal audits to assess the health of the company Quality Management System
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or related to position

Skills

Engineering Drawings
Schematic Diagrams
Quality Standards
Reliability Standards
Production Processes
Quality Assurance
Data Evaluation
Report Writing
Graphs
Charts
Time-Motion Studies
Continuous Improvement

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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