Manufacturing Engineer

Back Manufacturing Engineer Engineering Corpus , Texas Contract Apr 17, 2026

Position Title:

Manufacturing Engineer - Composites (Rotorcraft / UH-60)

Location:

Corpus Christi, TX Clearance Requirements:

None Position Status:

Contract Position Description:

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in aerospace composites and rotorcraft systems to support production operations in a high-performance manufacturing environment. This role focuses on composite main rotor blade manufacturing , including process development, bonding certification, and troubleshooting production issues. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in composites manufacturing, rotor blade systems (UH-60 preferred), and hands-on process improvement within aerospace or defense environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for composite rotor blade systems Design and improve production workflows, tooling, and equipment layouts Lead and support bonding processes and bond cycle certification activities Troubleshoot and resolve blade-level manufacturing defects and production issues Interpret and apply engineering drawings, technical specifications, and work instructions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and quality requirements (AS9100 or similar) Utilize systems such as SAP and Solumina for production tracking and execution Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies

Required Skills/Education:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of experience working with composite rotor blade systems (UH-60 preferred) 3+ years of experience with bond cycle certification for composite bonding tools/processes Proven ability to troubleshoot blade-level faults in manufacturing environments Hands-on experience with SAP and Solumina Experience with component technical specifications and engineering documentation Strong understanding of composite materials, bonding processes, and aerospace manufacturing techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with UH-60 rotorcraft systems Six Sigma Green Belt or similar process improvement certification Knowledge of AS9100 or aerospace quality standards Prior experience in defense or aerospace manufacturing environments About Seneca Resources At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm, we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact. When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Apply Now Share This Post