Vertex

Dec 13, 2025
Intern
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
The Manufacturing Engineer Intern will join our Hardware Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN, Typical Duties: The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support metal fabrication and mechanical assembly operations by generating work instructions and resolving production issues through hands-on support. The engineer will participate in a multi-week rotations that introduces the intern to the numerous facets of manufacturing engineering and design engineering. During these rotations, the intern will learn and support the development of production processes and industrial engineering (including ergonomics and safety in manufacturing, and metal fabrication processes); design and development of fixturing, jigs, gages, and tooling; quality control and continuous improvement, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and an introduction to Additive Manufacturing (AM)(FDM/FFF process). An example of tasking would be as follows: Interns will learn to assess manufacturability based on...
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
V2X Engineering is seeking an entry level Mechanical Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN supporting development of a diverse set of mission critical products including advanced airborne systems, podded communication link and sensor systems, armament equipment, suspension and release equipment, cutting edge system integrations, radar systems, cockpit displays, avionics, and more. Our Indianapolis facility also supports a variety of other product lines serving multiple Department of Defense (DoD) customers providing the opportunity to work on a diverse set of programs and roles supporting the continued advancement of your career. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design of new products and test hardware, as well as the improvement of existing products. The engineer will utilize their mechanical engineering expertise during the proposal and concept generation phase, product development, production, and qualification testing phases of...
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
Typical Duties Immediate duties will focus on providing direct support to mechanical assembly operations for a major aerospace assembly by advising the production team, supplementing work instructions and resolving production issues through hands-on support. Over time, this Manufacturing Engineer (colloquially known as a Production Support Engineer) will have a broadened scope to assist in process development, design work-stations/cells; design fixturing, jigs, gages, and tooling. Additionally, this professional may also support the launch of production programs and may advise design engineers on Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and other production-related matters. Work environment will be a hybrid between office environment and industrial manufacturing floor. Manufacturing engineers should also have surface-level familiarity with Continuous Improvement / Lean manufacturing principles. An example of tasking would be as follows: Production Support Engineer may be asked to...
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Designer specializing in Design for Additive Manufacturing (AM) to support innovative engineering projects in the aerospace and defense industry. This role will focus on the design and optimization of components for AM processes while handling limited responsibilities related to maintenance and operational builds on AM equipment. While the primary focus of the role is on AM, the position will incorporate elements of conventional mechanica design and manufacturing methods to address broader project requirements. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in mechanical design, manufacturing strategies, and hands-on familiarity with additive technologies. This position requires technical acumen, creative problem-solving skills, and a strong team-oriented mindset. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize mechanical designs for AM processes, ensuring high-quality, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions. Apply conventional...
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
Typical Duties The Manufacturing Engineer will support sub-assembly and parent-level assembly (and potentially even metal fabrication) operations by generating production routings, work instructions, tooling, jigs/fixtures, and resolving immediate production issues through hands-on support. The engineer will assist in process development and continuous improvement activities. Additionally, this professional will also support the launch of production programs and may advise design engineers on Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and other production-related matters. An example of tasking would be as follows: This Manufacturing Engineer (colloquially referred to as "Production Support Engineer") will be assigned to programs to support production of specific major assembles (and sub-assemblies). Principle duties will include development, review, and validation of production routings and work instructions but will also contribute directly to process improvement (CI), safety, as well...
Nov 05, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
Typical Duties Immediate duties will focus on providing direct support to mechanical assembly operations for a major aerospace assembly by advising the production team, supplementing work instructions and resolving production issues through hands-on support. Over time, this Manufacturing Engineer (colloquially known as a Production Support Engineer) will have a broadened scope to assist in process development, design work-stations/cells; design fixturing, jigs, gages, and tooling. Additionally, this professional may also support the launch of production programs and may advise design engineers on Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and other production-related matters. Work environment will be a hybrid between office environment and industrial manufacturing floor. Manufacturing engineers should also have surface-level familiarity with Continuous Improvement / Lean manufacturing principles. An example of tasking would be as follows: Production Support Engineer may be asked to...
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
Vertex Lexington, KY, USA
This position is contingent based on contract award. This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Position Overview: The Director of Engineering is responsible for the technical leadership, strategic direction, and oversight of all engineering activities within the program. This role ensures technical excellence, mission alignment, and compliance with all engineering standards and customer requirements. The Director will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to support design, integration, testing, and sustainment of complex systems across all phases of the program lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: • Provide strategic leadership and direction to engineering teams across multiple disciplines including systems, mechanical, electrical, software, and test engineering. • Oversee system design, integration, verification/validation, and delivery to ensure compliance with contract requirements and...
Sep 18, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
V2X Engineering is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN supporting development of a diverse set of mission critical products including ground-based system, advanced airborne systems, armament equipment, cutting edge system integrations, radar systems, cockpit displays, and avionics, among others. Our Indianapolis facility also supports a variety of other product lines serving multiple Department of Defense (DoD) customers providing the opportunity to work on a diverse set of programs and roles supporting the continued advancement of your career and opportunity for rapid career advancement. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design of new products and test hardware, as well as the improvement of existing products. The engineer will utilize their mechanical engineering expertise during the proposal and concept generation phase, product development, production, and qualification testing phases of new...
Aug 25, 2025
Full time
Vertex Indianapolis, IN, USA
V2X is growing! V2X is looking for a CNC Programmer - Engineering Support - 2nd Shift to join our team! We are seeking candidates at the Indianapolis site. The individual will provide various types of engineering support in a machine shop environment. Essential Tasks: The following is a sample of the various tasking required of a Technical Support Engineer II. The omission of specific responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the tasking is comparable or logically associated to the position. • Creating and modifying CNC programming for various pieces of production equipment. • Perform set-ups and prove-out programs on various CNC Mills, Wire EDM Machines and lathes. • Must be able to read, interpret GD&T, and analyze engineering drawings, computer-aided design (CAD) files, production planning documents, technical documents, and technical manuals. • Create or review machining process plans for required tasking steps and the associated labor hour content....