The Role
Configure and optimize production processes, develop and maintain manufacturing documentation and CAD models, design tooling, troubleshoot production issues, manage schedules and vendors, apply SPC and lean methods to improve yield, capacity, cost, and safety, and support factory data integration for predictive insights.
Summary Generated by Built In
👋 Intro:
Jupe is building a hardware and full stack software platform to go after the shelter problem for the world. Our current product is a flat packed structure that can ship anywhere, 15X more efficiently, than anything else on the market and pop up in a few hours. If you haven't been there, please first check out the Careers @ Jupe page here.
💪What you'll be doing:
As the As the Process Engineer, you will be filling a critical position broadly responsible for the configuration and optimization of the production space as needed. You will report to the COO and your role will include significant amounts collaboration with the mechanical design engineer based in SF.
🪐Responsibilities:
- Create and adapt process documentation, ensuring it is kept current (e.g. Manufacturing Instructions, Standard works documents, PFMEA, standard works, and Control Plans)
- Create and maintain sketches, engineering drawings, and CAD models
- Evaluate and select components and subassemblies
- Design and build mechanical tooling
- Investigate and solve production problems
- Create and manage production schedules
- Communicate with vendors and suppliers on technical matters
- Utilize SPC data and tools to characterize all equipment processes for operating limits, robustness, and action limits
- Develop and enable data-driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights into tool and process performance, including the integration of factory data systems
- Champion continuous improvement projects and standardization to support best in class Lean manufacturing systems to maximize yield, capacity, and capability
- Generate and execute business improvement ideas for cost reduction, labor savings, material flow, and safety
-Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures
🥧Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or an advanced degree in Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in complex manufacturing e.g., automotive, facilities, aerospace, manufacturing, etc.
- Familiarity with manufacturing with material systems and coatings such as wood products, fiberglass reinforced polymers, thermal and acoustic insulation materials.
- Mastery with CAD software such as OnShape, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, Rhino, etc. towards creating static, quasi-static, deformable body, durability, aero and thermal sytems
- Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
🪚Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with tiny houses/trailers/RV’s/ADU’s/boats, or other living accommodations in small spaces.
- Experience with drafting and GD&T concepts.
🧰Additional Requirements:
- Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings.
- Ability to work safely from ladders.
- Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to sawdust, odors, and noise.
- Operational schedule may vary based on company needs. Schedule flexibility is required.
- Travel may be required to support shipping, delivery, setup, product support, and other needs.
🚀Ready to build something amazing?
Apply here and if you have more to add write us at [email protected] or DM the CEO @ProfDumpster on Twitter. LFG!!!
Jupe is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Jupe is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications, and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Contact [email protected] for more information or to submit materials.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in complex manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, facilities, etc.).
- Familiarity with material systems and coatings (wood products, fiberglass reinforced polymers, thermal and acoustic insulation).
- Mastery with CAD software (OnShape, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, Rhino).
- Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks (standing, kneeling, crouching, working in cramped positions) and work safely from ladders.
- Willingness to work in environments with sawdust, odors, and noise.
- Schedule flexibility and the ability to travel as needed for shipping, delivery, setup, and product support.
- Experience with tiny houses/trailers/RV's/ADU's/boats or living accommodations in small spaces.
- Experience with drafting and GD&T concepts.
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The Company
What We Do
Jupe is a hospitality and modular housing technology company that designs and manufactures flat-packed, off-grid dwellings. Its mission is to make beautiful, dignified shelter instantly deployable on any accessible piece of land, turning land into boutique destinations through modular units and an integrated software platform for rapid setup in remote areas.
