Manufacturing Engineer 3

JOB TITLE

Manufacturing Engineer 3

LOCATION:

Hazelwood, MO

PAY RATE

$66.50/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type:

Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Industry:

Aerospace / Defense /

Aviation Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks:

Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide:

Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Develop and implement manufacturing plans, tooling strategies, and production methodologies Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to deliver cross-functional technical solutions Create and maintain program architecture for production builds Conduct producibility and variation analyses to ensure process capability meets requirements Analyze design/build concepts to ensure efficient and producible solutions Develop and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and detailed work instructions Identify and resolve technical issues impacting cost, schedule, and performance Validate and ensure production readiness for complex engineering solutions Implement and support Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives Document and share producibility best practices

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry , or related field 5+ years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience developing and maintaining manufacturing plans, BOMs, and work instructions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting aerospace or defense programs Experience with 3D model-based instructions Familiarity with tools such as Siemens NX, CREO, CATIA, DELMIA, IVT, VisVSA, PrimeR, Aurora Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES/MESci) Experience reviewing and approving engineering deliverables (installation plans, tooling, etc.)

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

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