387 Engineering Document Controller Drafter jobs in Los Angeles,CA

The salary range for this role in California is $84,000- $156,000

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

EAP

Education assistance

Par parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience; or Graduate degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience; or In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements.

Ability to obtain US Secret Clearance

Familiarity with the military/defense contracting environment

Hiring Range: $104,000-$156,000 USD

Competitive salary and equity

A generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

An annual learning and development stipend

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

4+ years of experience in manufacturing, test engineering, or process development for aerospace hardware.

Hands-on experience supporting hardware builds in development and test environments.

Familiarity with pressure systems, instrumentation, and fluid system assembly.

Experience with manufacturing documentation including work instructions, test plans.

Comfortable working in fast-paced, hands-on environments with shifting priorities.

Experience supporting ATP, development, or qualification test campaigns.

Familiarity with high-pressure fluid systems, cryogenic hardware, or propulsion test equipment.

Experience with CAD tools (e.g., NX, SolidWorks) and fluid schematics for system layout and planning.

Familiarity with PLM and ERP systems for tracking hardware and managing workflow.

Understanding of AS9100 or ISO9001 quality management systems.

Compensation Pay Range: $101,000 - $120,000

Must be able to work on Saturdays as needed to meet production goals

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Electrical, or other related Engineering field.

3 + years of industry experience

Experience working on automating processes/systems and implementing lean manufacturing.

Ability to work closely with design, quality engineering, and production teams.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

ITAR information (International Trade Compliance Requirements) — This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires either U.S persons (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non [1] U.S person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization(s).

Experience with electronic assembly and troubleshooting is highly desirable.

Hiring Range:

$109,000-$163,000 USD

Compensation practices

Competitive salary and equity

A generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

An annual learning and development stipend

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Degree in engineering or a related technical field, with 2+ years of hands-on experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing or integration environment

Self-starter who can define and roll out new processes from scratch, working collaboratively with technicians, engineers, and external vendors

Proficient in GD&T;, CAD, and basic design or test analysis, with experience in at least two of the following: LOX cleanliness, leak checking, sensor checkouts, tube bending, tool design, crane operations, or subassembly builds

Skilled at investigating hardware issues, resolving non-conformances, and driving root cause analysis with corrective actions implemented effectively

Familiar with general assembly and test procedures, including tolerance stack-up analysis, structural proof testing, and pressurized leak checks

Comfortable interfacing across design, manufacturing, supply chain, and test teams to ensure hardware quality and schedule alignment

Own hardware from design release through build, test, and delivery for engine or vehicle systems, taking full responsibility for execution readiness and product quality across subassemblies and integrated systems

Develop and release detailed build flows, work instructions, and test procedures to enable repeatable, high-quality execution across first builds and maturing programs

Support first article builds in a fast-paced environment, focusing on manufacturability, repeatability, and quality, while developing scalable processes that enable a smooth ramp to higher production rates

Provide hands-on floor support during build and test, resolving issues in real time, incorporating technician feedback, and driving continuous improvement across hardware flow and process discipline

Coordinate across design, supply chain, production, and test teams to ensure part readiness, tooling availability, schedule alignment, and smooth handoffs between build stages

Contribute to the development of long-term manufacturing systems and infrastructure, including tooling strategies, ERP/MES workflows, and production documentation standards

Experience supporting new aerospace product introduction or transitioning hardware from prototype to production, especially in a high-rate or scaling environment

Experience directly authoring and executing test procedures, including acting as a test conductor for integrated system verification

Familiarity with hazardous operations, fluid system safety, or test execution involving pressurized or high-risk environments

Experience in a fast-paced and lean environment, including direct vendor engagement, tool development, or leading a small team through an ambiguous build or test effort

Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)

Tuition reimbursement or education assistance

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k)

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Monday- Friday

Full-Time 6:00am-2:30pm

Must be eligible to work in the United States

Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Must be able to communicate effectively in English

Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or similar)

Coursework, lab work, or school projects related to manufacturing, CAD, or engineering documentation are a plus

Interest in manufacturing processes, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical products

Exposure to aerospace and military standards

Basic understanding or interest in 3D printing and simple CAD modeling

Willingness to learn and ask questions

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Organized, dependable, and able to follow instructions

Positive attitude and interest in continuous improvement