Overview
On Site
USD 55.00 - 60.00 per hour
Contract - Independent
Skills
Manufacturing Engineering
Assembly
Mechanical Engineering
Material Handling
Emerging Technologies
ProE
CATIA
Documentation
Reporting
Process Engineering
Risk Assessment
Computer Hardware
Design Review
Lean Methodology
Kaizen
SAP BASIS
Estimating
Machining
GD&T
Welding
Communication
Public Speaking
Multitasking
Team Building
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Operational Excellence
Project Management
Manufacturing
Aerospace
Privacy
Marketing
Job Details
Location: El Segundo, CA
Salary: $55.00 USD Hourly - $60.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: El Segundo, CA
Contract: Open
Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for the design, fabrication, assembly, and integration of mechanical components into rocket engine and power systems. This role involves planning layouts, defining material handling procedures, sequencing operations, and specifying manufacturing processes. The engineer will support both existing and emerging technologies across multiple programs, with opportunities for expanded responsibilities based on performance and experience.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Design (45%)
Manufacturing Process Development (25%)
Project Management (20%)
Advanced Machining & Welding Support (10%)
Skills & Competencies
Qualifications
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Salary: $55.00 USD Hourly - $60.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: El Segundo, CA
Contract: Open
Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for the design, fabrication, assembly, and integration of mechanical components into rocket engine and power systems. This role involves planning layouts, defining material handling procedures, sequencing operations, and specifying manufacturing processes. The engineer will support both existing and emerging technologies across multiple programs, with opportunities for expanded responsibilities based on performance and experience.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Design (45%)
- Develop and review support hardware and engineering drawings using CAD tools (ProE, CATIA, VisMockup)
- Utilize MS Office applications for documentation and reporting
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to fabricate hardware
Manufacturing Process Development (25%)
- Design and implement precision turning operations for complex configurations across various materials
- Define tooling requirements, machining setups, and handling instructions
- Conduct risk assessments for personnel, hardware, and facilities
- Determine cleaning and etching processes for diverse materials
- Participate in design reviews (CDR, CoDR, PDR)
Project Management (20%)
- Lead projects using Lean methodologies (Kaizen, 3P, VSM)
- Prepare and defend Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and strategic manufacturing plans
- Evaluate suppliers based on technical and business capabilities
Advanced Machining & Welding Support (10%)
- Define tight tolerance machining requirements using GD&T principles
- Support welding processes for complex configurations and material types
- Determine tooling and dimensional requirements for welding operations
Skills & Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication, including public speaking
- Effective organizational and multitasking abilities
- Team-building and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline with 6+ years of experience
- Master's degree with 4+ years of experience
- In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of relevant experience
- Preferred Knowledge:
- Project management expertise
- Broad understanding of manufacturing systems and aerospace processes
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Contact:
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Please apply with us today!
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