An Aerospace Engineer designs aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft using knowledge of engineering and physics, and tests prototypes to see if they work according to design. May specialize in aeronautical design and work with airplanes and helicopters, or specialize in astronautical design and work with vehicles used in outer space. May specialize in a particular area of design, such as aerodynamic flow or navigation.
Join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturer next-generation space systems Lead manufacturing process improvements & tooling design About Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing technology organization operating within the aerospace and national security sectors. They specialize in the development and production of advanced systems that require exceptional precision, quality, and engineering rigor. Their team is dedicated to solving complex technical challenges while advancing innovative solutions for critical missions.
Job Description Responsibilities:
Lead manufacturing process development and continuous improvement efforts. Design, develop, and implement tooling, fixtures, and production support equipment. Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and manufacturing standards. Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and Program teams to solve production challenges. Support production personnel through technical guidance and process training. Develop process controls and implement statistical process control (SPC) methodologies where appropriate. Identify and justify new manufacturing equipment, tooling, and capital investments. Drive improvements focused on quality, cost reduction, throughput, and on-time delivery. Support qualification, testing, and production activities for complex engineered products. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline. 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience within a low-to-medium volume manufacturing environment. Experience developing manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixture solutions. Strong understanding of GD&T and mechanical manufacturing principles. Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing documentation. Experience with MES systems and data-driven process improvement initiatives. Background in aerospace, defense, precision manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries preferred. Experience supporting cleanroom operations, qualification hardware, advanced testing, or high-reliability products is a plus. What's on
Offer What's To Offer:
Competitive compensation package. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Generous PTO and holiday offerings. Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company match. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies. Strong career growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization. Collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and technical excellence.
