Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer

Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer

Join our dedicated team as an Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer, and help shape the manufacturing process of aerospace components at our rapidly expanding Aircraft Manufacturer based in the scenic coastal town of Florida. This is a direct hire opportunity where you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring operational excellence and innovation in aerostructure development. Located in an area known as the "Best Coastal Small Town in the USA," enjoy a wonderful mild climate, charming local shops, and exceptional restaurants while working in cutting-edge aerospace technology.

Salary: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes specifically for aerospace components, focusing on efficiency and quality improvement.
• Design effective plant layouts that maximize workflow and minimize cost.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of tooling, ensuring high standards are met.
• Create and manage critical documentation including work instructions and manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Lead new product introductions using Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles to reduce costs and improve manufacturability.
• Analyze labor, workflow, and space utilization to propose strategies that enhance productivity.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a closely related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing engineering.
• Proficient in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Teamcenter.
• Hands-on experience with 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software including CATIA V5/V6, UG NX, or ProE.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes related to aerospace and the ability to solve complex manufacturing issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

• More than 5 years of experience in a similar role within the aerospace sector.
• Experience in managing full lifecycle manufacturing projects from design through to production and assembly.
• Advanced skills in CAD and CAE tools for designing and engineering.
• Project management capabilities with a track record of delivering under tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in driving process improvement initiatives.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and organizational abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Advanced problem-solving skills, capable of identifying and rectifying issues early.
• Proactive in learning new technologies and methodologies that benefit the manufacturing process.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical and dental plans to ensure the health and wellbeing of our staff and their families.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
• Attractive 401K plan with a competitive match to help plan your future.
• Annual performance-based bonuses to reward your hard work and dedication.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates looking to join us from different locations.