Process Engineer (Electrical Assembly)

About the Role

• Core Focus: Development of manufacturing engineering processes for electrical and electronic assemblies.
• Key Scope: Process documentation, wiring routing design, production optimization, and labor norming.

SPE “Athlon Avia”, a full-cycle Ukrainian research and production enterprise and an industry leader in unmanned aerial systems (UAS), is seeking a skilled Process Engineer (Electrical Assembly) to join our team as we continue our active expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Wiring Routing Design: Develop detailed electrical wiring harness layouts and routing plans, specifying cable paths, connection nodes, and mounting points.
• Technical Process Requirements: Create routing sheets and standard operating procedures (SOPs) detailing wire fastening methods, connection types, insulation, and protection against mechanical damage and environmental factors.
• Spatial Layout Optimization: Ensure optimal cable positioning inside the product airframe to prevent chafing, interference, and damage to adjacent subsystems.
• Assembly Work Instructions: Draft clear, step-by-step technological instructions for assembly technicians, including safety protocols, crimping/soldering standards, and wire-harnessing guidelines.
• Hands-on Assembly & Wiring: Perform wiring layout and installation of electronic modules (sensors, flight controllers, power boards) in accordance with engineering schematics when required by product design.
• Electrical System Hookup: Connect and secure electronic units, inspect assembly integrity, ensure proper insulation, and verify physical protection.
• Production Documentation & Quality Logs: Record assembly outcomes, log work progress, document identified defects, and update technical documentation accordingly.
• Test Reporting & Acceptance: Prepare test reports, qualification acts, and validation documents based on trial results for formal approval.

Candidate Qualifications & Required Skills

• Wiring Engineering Requirements: Proven ability to define technological requirements for cable harness routing and electrical assembly.
• Process Documentation: Experience drafting technical and manufacturing process documentation.
• Process Optimization & Norming: Proficiency in manufacturing process optimization and labor time-study (norming).
• Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience with SolidWorks and Altium Designer.

What We Offer

• Formal Employment & Full Social Package: Official employment from Day 1 in compliance with Ukrainian labor laws, including paid annual leave, sick leave, and full social protection.
• Competitive Compensation: Transparent salary reviews aligned with market benchmarks to ensure fair, competitive pay.
• Career Advancement & Development: Clear opportunities for vertical and horizontal career growth in a company focused on long-term partnership.
• Cutting-Edge Tech Environment: Work alongside top industry professionals in a dynamic, high-tech defense sector.
• 100% Covered Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance prioritizing employee physical and mental well-being.
• 100% Covered English Language Classes: Corporate language courses to continuously upgrade or maintain your English proficiency.
• Military Reservation (Deferment): Official deferment processing initiated starting from your first day of employment.
• Comfortable On-Site Workspace: Well-equipped office with a secure shelter, located within comfortable walking distance from a subway station.