JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer (Sub Systems) - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Palmdale, CA
PAY RATE: Up to $90/hour
We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients' teams.
Job Details:
- Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
- Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
- Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
Summary:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installations, fabrication, and material handling
- Drive the adoption of advanced technologies such as automation, robotics, and computer-aided manufacturing software to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality
- Utilize 3D model data to optimize manufacturing workflows and create digital work instructions
- Apply knowledge of materials and automated processes to define operational procedures and build sequences that support operational excellence
- Evaluate the performance of equipment and tools, including IoT devices, to ensure efficiency and identify areas for corrective action
- Leverage factory data to implement statistical process control methods and integrate data analytics and reporting tools for ongoing process improvement
- Provide feedback to product design teams on design concepts and specifications to maximize the use of manufacturing equipment and techniques
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Please highlight any relevant sub-system aviation manufacturing planning experience.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment working cross-functionally with disciplines such as industrial engineering, planning, scheduling, quality assurance, and production planning
- Hands-on experience with various manufacturing processes, including fabrication, assembly, machining, and electrical, across disciplines such as composites, metallics, bonded assemblies, and installations
- Prior exposure to lean manufacturing and process improvement methodologies
- Experience with MRP systems, SAP, or other Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
- Active Secret Clearance (within the last 5 years)
- Proficiency with CATIA V5
- Experience in aviation manufacturing, specifically with sub-systems such as hydraulics, electrical, power, and fuel
- Must have "first time build" experience for product development
- Demonstrated background in manufacturing planning for sub-system aviation projects
- Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
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