Components Manufacturing Engineer - Sheet Metal
HermeusLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted May 20, 2026
105000 - 170000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Hermeus is a startup developing hypersonic aircraft capable of Mach 5 speeds, enabling transatlantic travel in just 90 minutes. The company partners with government agencies like the US Air Force and NASA to develop autonomous aircraft that address national security challenges and gather critical data for commercial certification. Hermeus aims to unlock trillions of dollars in economic growth by solving global problems through advanced aviation technology.
Job Description
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company seeking a Sheet Metal Manufacturing Engineer to design, build, and lead the processes required to establish and operate its internal sheet metal fabrication shop.
Requirements
- Define and implement end-to-end sheet metal manufacturing processes
- Develop and communicate internal shop capabilities
- Own the schedule, capacity, and demand planning for the internal sheet metal shop
- Support technicians and specialists on the production floor
- Collaborate closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering teams
- Coordinate with Supply Chain to establish and maintain raw material inventory
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead CapEx strategy, specification, and installation of new forming, cutting, and welding equipment
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO policy
- Paid parental leave
- 100% employer-paid health care
- 401k & Retirement Plans
- Weekly Paid Office Lunches
- End of Year Bonuses
- Fully stocked breakrooms
- Stock Options
