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A Manufacturing Engineer uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations manufacture products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$87,125 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Manufacturing Engineering
Butler Aerospace & Defense
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Rockford, Illinois
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Updated 08/31/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
MRO Manufacturing Engineer
Location:
Rockford, IL
Job ID:
73043
Pay Range:
$38-43 an hour
12 month contract
Job Description
MRO Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite):
In this role the candidate will be responsible for engineering support to the operations department in an FAA repair station performing maintenance, repair and overhaul of aerospace products, primarily ram air turbines, electric power generation and actuation systems hardware. This position will interact with all levels of the organization and external customers.
Support and collaborate with customer engineering resources supporting a Collins product including hosting customer engineering on the Collins Shop floor.
Tool design and procurement
Creation and maintenance of 3D printed tool management system
Creation and maintenance of repair documentation including job instruction sheets, procedures, and packaging instruction
Design and implementation of tooling shadow boards throughout the repair station
Support research for new equipment needs along with procurement
Provide daily support to the engineering team
Provide daily support to the repair mechanics and test operators
Prefered:
Bachelors degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical or Aerospace) or a related discipline.
With out degree: 2+ years engineering experience preferred - mechanical and/or product support.
Citizenship - US Citizen/US Person only
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodationsbutler.com.
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