Manufacturing Engineer

Come join a growing Aerospace Company!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Chris Gorman
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Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a global leader in aerospace manufacturing and renowned for engineering and producing high-performance components for both defense and commercial aviation. Operating from our cutting-edge facility in Cerritos, we craft critical parts including main rotor shafts, engine shafts, tail rotor shafts, aerial refueling tubes, and other lightweight engine systems used in fixed-wing, rotary-wing aircraft, UAVs, and spacecraft.

As a Tier-One supplier, we are committed to delivering tailored solutions that exceed functionality, quality, and safety standards. The operation spans design, development, forging, machining, assembly, testing, bonding, non-destructive testing, and certification in compliance with AS/EN 9100, ISO 14001, FAA, and EASA requirements

Why join us?

What We Offer:

• Competitive base pay and overall compensation package
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
• Life Insurance coverage
• 401K

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Design, optimize, and support manufacturing processes for complex aerospace components such as shafts and refueling tubes.
• Lead process validation and qualification efforts, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards (AS/EN 9100, ISO 14001, FAA, EASA).
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to streamline workflows, enhance process reliability, and improve throughput.
• Implement and refine lean manufacturing techniques to reduce cycle time, scrap, and out-of-spec conditions.
• Oversee root cause analysis of process and part deviations, driving corrective actions to uphold quality and performance.
• Assist in developing customized solutions ranging from forging through final assembly and testing.
• Support continuous improvement programs, including automation initiatives and advanced machining methodology adoption.
• Maintain accurate process documentation ensuring traceability and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in precision manufacturing engineering, preferably within the aerospace or defense sectors.
• Deep understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards and best practices (AS/EN 9100, ISO 14001, FAA, EASA).
• Skilled in root cause analysis and proficient in process tools like PFMEA, MSA, and control plans.
• Familiarity with lean principles, automation, and data-driven process optimization.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• A dynamic problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and meets stringent quality and delivery targets.

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