**SECRET CLEARANCE** Manufacturing Engineering Level 3

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:

• Bachelor's 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 you're 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!