We're Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer

Full-Time | Core Team

LAT Aerospace | Civil

LAT Aerospace is developing next-generation aerospace systems from first principles. This includes a hybrid electric aircraft that takes off and lands within a space of a parking lot, Defence systems built from ground up and scalable Gas Turbine Engines.

The Manufacturing Engineer role sits at the intersection of manufacturing engineering, supply chain, production planning, and operations. You will be responsible for building the systems that allow our engineering team to move fast without compromising quality, reliability, or execution.

What You'll Do

Develop and streamline manufacturing processes for composite and metallic aircraft structures.
Own the manufacturing workflow from engineering drawings and BOMs through fabrication, assembly, inspection, and delivery.
Develop composite manufacturing processes including layup, tooling, curing, trimming, bonding, and finishing.
Plan production schedules and optimize machine, tooling, workshop, and technician utilization.




Work closely with design and structures engineers on DFM/DFA and manufacturing-driven design improvements.
Manage machine shops, composite technicians, vendors, and external manufacturing partners.
Identify and eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks, rework, and quality issues.
Develop work instructions, inspection procedures, manufacturing documentation, and quality processes.
Support rapid prototype builds while developing repeatable processes for subsequent aircraft builds.
Track manufacturing lead time, yield, quality, and throughput and continuously improve the production system.

What We're Looking For

4+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft manufacturing or production engineering going through multiple build and assemble cycles.
Robust hands-on experience with composite aircraft structures and manufacturing processes.
Experience with composite materials, prepregs, layup, tooling, curing, bonding, trimming, an

📌 Manufacturing Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 LAT Aerospace
📍 Bengaluru