Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer III

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer III will develop engineering solutions to enhance the manufacturing process for new and existing aerospace products. This role involves problem-solving using established procedures, coupled with data analysis to make informed engineering decisions. The successful candidate will collaborate with design teams and value stream leads to ensure the most efficient designs are paired with their manufacturing processes and capabilities. Additionally, this role encompasses leadership responsibilities, including guiding junior engineers in creating work instructions, manufacturing layouts, travelers, and material selections.

Hard Skills

• Composite manufacturing (MUST HAVE)
• Lean manufacturing
• GD&T
• Continuous improvement
• CNC Programming
• Composite material testing
• ERP Systems
• Technical design
• Manufacturing layouts
• 8+ years of experience working with aeropace composites

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Technical leadership
• Strong communication
• Able to manage team of 6

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in San Diego, California.

Work Environment

Industrial environment on a large aerospace production floor within a cubicle setting. The role involves working on a legacy product line, specifically composite molding, and adheres to a 9/80 work schedule. This is a fast-paced work environment that adapts based on customer needs.