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Composite Approach is a growing, AS9100 certified, contract composite manufacturer located in beautiful Central Oregon. We support a range of customers within aerospace and marine applications. We are a company that strives to maintain a company culture of trust, relationships, honesty and integrity. We are a tight knit crew that values others and our families. We offer a fast-paced working environment that encourages both personal and company growth. We are seeking a skilled, self-motivated Manufacturing Engineer with great attitude. This position offers excellent potential for growth in a cutting-edge field, with diverse work that will build your engineering portfolio and the added bonus of enjoying the Central Oregon lifestyle. Role Summary The Manufacturing Engineering Lead is responsible for leading the Manufacturing Engineering team and supporting the successful execution of manufacturing across the business. The team owns the development of manufacturing instructions, tooling requirements, and shop floor support activities that enable products to be built safely, efficiently, and consistently. This role is responsible for organizing, prioritizing, and assigning work across the Manufacturing Engineering team while ensuring manufacturing documentation and production support activities are delivered in alignment with program, quality, and customer requirements. Working closely with Program Management, Project Engineers, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and customers, the Manufacturing Engineering Lead will remain hands-on in manufacturing engineering activities while supporting and developing the team. This role offers an opportunity for early leadership responsibility, real ownership of manufacturing processes and work instructions, and the satisfaction of seeing engineering concepts translated into high-quality products across a diverse range of aerospace programs.

Skills and Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering team, providing support, guidance and troubleshooting issues.
• Manage Manufacturing Engineering resources, capacity, and workload planning to support program schedules and production demands.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing plans, tooling concepts, work instructions, and manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Partner with Program Management, Project Engineers, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to ensure manufacturability, schedule adherence, and successful product delivery. Develop, maintain, and enforce internal instructions to ensure compliance with customer requirements, safety regulations and quality standards (AS9100).
• Author production-ready work instructions: photo-rich travelers with cure parameters, QA checkpoints, callouts, and clear acceptance criteria.
• Quality & compliance: support inspection, lead NCR root cause as requested and maintain AS9100 discipline within your team.
• Champion a collaborative and solutions-oriented culture that promotes teamwork, accountability, fun and continuous improvement.

Attributes for

Success:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical discipline. Minimum five (5) years hands-on experience manufacturing engineering experience within a manufacturing environment (aerospace composites experience preferred) 2+ years technical leadership, team lead or people management experience Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing processes and supporting new product introduction. Strong understanding of manufacturing documentation, tooling, work instructions, and production support activities. Expertise using Solidworks Strong organizational, and prioritization skills Team player who works well in a collaborative environment or independently Available normal business hours totaling 40 hours/week with occasional weekend/overtime work

Compensation:

Salary:

DOE Range:

$110,000 - $125,000

Benefits:

Matching retirement fund, health insurance, paid time off.

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter and resume to info@compositeapproach.com Composite Approach is an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website at www.compositeapproach.com to learn more about what we do, who we are and if our shop is something you'd like to be a part of. Composite Approach is a drug free environment. Please help us keep it that way. Thank you.

Pay:

$110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you a US Citizen or US person?

Work Location:

In person