Job Description
Job Title: SECRET CLEARANCE Manufacturing Engineering Level 3
Overview:
Are you a skilled manufacturing engineer with a top-secret clearance looking for an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge rocket engine and power systems? Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing aerospace technology. This role offers the chance to lead manufacturing processes, develop innovative assembly techniques, and contribute to high-stakes projects that push the boundaries of engineering. With the possibility of converting this role to a direct hire, this is your path to a rewarding career in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Required Skills:
- U.S. Citizenship with no dual citizenships required
- Active Top-Secret Clearance (manager prefers candidates already cleared but will consider those willing to obtain clearance)
- Strong experience in mechanical component manufacturing, assembly, and integration in aerospace or similar industries
- Proficiency with CAD software such as ProE, CATIA, VisMockup, or equivalent
- Knowledge of manufacturing process development, including precision turning, machining, and welding techniques
- Experience managing projects under Lean methodologies, including process certification and continuous improvement tools like Kaizen and VSM
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with risk assessments and safety protocols in manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Familiarity with supply chain management and supplier evaluation
- Prior experience in aerospace or defense industries
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with at least 4 years of relevant experience; or
- Graduate Degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience; or
- 8+ years of directly applicable experience in lieu of a degree
Other Requirements:
- Must hold or be willing to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance
- Position may require occasional travel to manufacturing sites or vendor locations
This role offers competitive pay at $52/hour and the potential for long-term career growth within a leading aerospace organization. If youre ready to contribute your expertise to groundbreaking projects and work in a stimulating environment, apply now and take the next step in your engineering career!
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Canoga Park, CA |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1983 |
| Website | http://apollopros.com/ |
About Company
Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)
Skills
- Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
- CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
- CATIA CADunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Component Assemblyunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Creo Elements/Prounmatched
- Develop Methodologiesunmatched
- Environmental Impactunmatched
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
- Lean Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
- Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Process Developmentunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Risk Analysisunmatched
- Secret Clearanceunmatched
- Supply Chain Managementunmatched
- Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
- Turning Centerunmatched
- United States Citizenunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
- Weldingunmatched
- Willing to Travelunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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