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Manufacturing Process Engineer (All Genders)

Kyiv, Ukraine
Category
Operations
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Mid-Level

Job Description

At Stark, we forge the future of European and national security through cutting-edge, AI-driven technology and unmatched engineering precision. As a premier defence technology company, our mission is clear: to equip NATO Allies and their partners with next-generation autonomous defence platforms and advanced AI-driven software built to perform in the world’s most demanding environments.

We believe that true security stems from relentless innovation. By combining elite engineering talent with agile technology and an AI-native operational culture, Stark turns complex defence challenges into field-tested, multi-domain solutions.

WHY JOIN US

  • The software and systems you work on directly protect personnel and defend European and national sovereignty.

  • You will work alongside industry-leading minds on autonomous systems, advanced propulsion, and secure cyber platforms.

  • We foster a fast-paced, collaborative environment where bold ideas are supported by serious R&D backing.

About the Team

We are the team from the production technology department. Our goal is to provide mass production with the necessary equipment and tools to ensure consistency in production.

Your Mission

We are looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer who will be responsible for designing production processes, preparing technical documentation for production, selecting equipment, creating technical specifications for specialized equipment, and many other interesting tasks. You will collaborate with various teams and work with different technologies to build processes that will impact a significant portion of the company.

Responsibilities

  • Technological preparation of serial production (development of technological and/or work instructions for the preparation, assembly, adjustment of electronic components/products).

  • Implementation and support of technological processes for: - assembly department;
    - soldering section of lead and SMD-components, manufacturing of harnesses and cables; - checking/adjusting of electronic components and commissioning of finished products.

  • Support of serial production and communication with developers in case of identified discrepancies in technical documentation, equipment. If necessary, processing of issues regarding component replacements, etc.

  • Time study of manufacturing operations.

  • Calculation of consumption rates of main and auxiliary materials.

  • Processing and selection of special equipment, tools, materials, and drafting Technical Specifications (TOR / SOW) for the manufacture of special equipment.

  • Reject rate of components (Root Cause Analysis, FMEA), semi-finished products and finished products, preparation and implementation of actions to eliminate them together with the quality department.

  • Driving product cost reduction initiatives.

  • Participation in the implementation of new technological processes.

Required Skills

  • Work experience as a Process Engineer or Production Engineer in electronics or mechanical manufacturing, or with electrical and/or electronic components, devices, and equipment.

  • Ability to read 3D models and drawings in CAD systems: CATIA, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo.

  • Determination of tolerances, fits, grades, rigidity, and sequence of operations.

  • Knowledge of production optimization methods.

  • Designing manufacturing processes for: - mechanical processing of parts (milling, turning, drilling, riveting, grinding); - assembly of subassemblies; - Software settings and testing PCB boards - DIP assembly, welding, painting.

  • English: at least A2-B1.

Nice-To-Have

  • Higher technical education in Aviation, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Technology (specialties such as "Mechanical Engineering Technology", "Aviation Engineering", "Materials Science", etc.).

  • Proficiency in PLM/PDM systems (Teamcenter, Windchill, ENOVIA).

If you're interested in building the future of European Defence with us, and you see yourself reflected on the description above, please send us your CV in English. We're looking forward to meeting you!

SECURITY CLEARANCE

Due to the nature of our work in the defence sector, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance required for this position. Details will be provided during the recruitment process.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Company Info

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STARK Defence

Builds loitering munitions, unmanned surface vessels and multi-domain C2 software for NATO militarie...

Industry
Drones & UAV
Founded2024
Company Size201-500
HeadquartersMunich, Germany

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