Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Customer Experience, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, High Reliability, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Debugging, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Requirements, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Assembly, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Support, Production Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer 3
Location: Ridley Park, PA
Salary Range: $70 - $75/hour
Not specified
Introduction
*** is seeking a Level 3 Manufacturing Engineer to join the Chinook Airframe Engineering team. In this role, you will support the development, implementation, and improvement of manufacturing processes for airframe structures and assemblies supporting the Chinook platform. You will work closely with engineering, production, quality, tooling, planning, and supply chain teams to help ensure designs are producible, efficient, and compliant with program requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications (Must-have qualifications that candidates must meet to be considered)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Typically 5 or more years of experience in manufacturing engineering, production engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience working with mechanical assemblies or manufacturing processes, preferably in aerospace, defense, or another high-reliability industry.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, models, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
- Experience supporting problem-solving activities such as root cause analysis or corrective action.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Must have previous client experience working for this customer in the past 5 years.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications (Nice-to-have skills but are not required)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned work.
- Effective communication and teamwork.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities (key tasks and expectations for the role)
- Support development and refinement of manufacturing processes for airframe components and assemblies.
- Assist with producibility reviews and manufacturing readiness efforts for new or revised designs.
- Translate engineering drawings, models, specifications, and requirements into practical manufacturing processes and work instructions.
- Help define tooling, fixtures, jigs, and assembly methods to support efficient production.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and support root cause analysis for defects, escapes, and process disruptions.
- Collaborate with design engineering to improve manufacturability, assembly sequence, cost, and quality.
- Assist in maintaining manufacturing documentation such as process plans, work instructions, and special process requirements.
- Support production line problem resolution using engineering analysis and structured problem-solving methods.
Company Benefits & Culture
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities.
- Adaptability in a fast-paced production environment.
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.
saksham.srivastava@artech.com