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Manufacturing Engineer III

DP Professionals
  • Saint Augustine, FL
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11 days ago

Job Description

DPP is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry.
 
Work Location: Onsite in Saint Augustine, FL
Duration: 6 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen
 
Position Summary:
  • The Manufacturing Engineer III will support the Manufacturing Engineer department.
  • As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering department, you’ll get to provide hands-on technical support to resolve build issues and nonconformances in real time.
  • Manufacturing Engineers are the core integrators of the production line—they own the build by defining how the aircraft is assembled on the production floor.
  • They interpret aircraft design requirements, develop manufacturable build plans, and author clear work instructions that guide technicians through each step.
  • Manufacturing Engineers partner closely with cross-functional teams to establish build processes and tooling, while providing hands-on technical support to resolve build issues and nonconformances in real time.
  • We provide innovative and practical technical solutions to complex problems, ensuring each aircraft is built as designed, delivered on schedule, and ready to meet mission needs.
Responsibilities:
  • Review and interpret aircraft design requirements for manufacturability and translate them into clear, executable manufacturing work instructions.
  • Partner with Design Engineering, Production, Tool Design Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Quality to define build processes, incorporate drawing changes, and establish tooling requirements for current and new production.
  • Develop, release, and maintain Manufacturing Engineering documentation, including work instructions, visual aids, and Bills of Material.
  • Identify and define manufacturing processes and specialty tooling to improve production efficiency, product quality, and operator ergonomics.
  • Provide technical liaison support to production personnel, troubleshooting build issues and resolving tooling or process-related problems.
  • Develop and deliver process training to production and support personnel to ensure consistent execution of manufacturing methods.
  • Support site safety initiatives related to manufacturing processes, tooling, and work instructions.
  • Communicate effectively with multiple levels of leadership, customers, and suppliers.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years of work experience in an engineering manufacturing environment role;
  • OR Masters in STEM field with 3 years of experience;
  • OR PhD with 0 years of experience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Experience reading/interpreting electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and/or schematics and symbols.
  • Experience reading/interpreting detail, assembly, and installation drawings.
  • Experience working hands-on in a production assembly environment.
  • Ability to work any shift or extended work week as business need requires.
  • Ability to work for extended periods of time at a workstation on a computer or similar device for up to 10 hours / duration of shift.
  • Occasional extended periods of standing, bending, kneeling.
  • Traverse unit/product and be able to operate in manufacturing/production environment to include tooling, stands, ladders, steps etc.
  • Ability to be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Background in aircraft wire harness fabrication, cable installation, avionics, power distribution systems, and/or testing and troubleshooting of electrical system.
  • Strong electrical experience and manufacturing process knowledge.
  • Engineering degree in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or similar.
  • Experience using NX or similar CAD software.
  • Experience using SAP and MES or similar.
  • Demonstrated understanding of root cause / corrective action processes and techniques.
  • Experience using RCCA tools such as Five Why, Pareto, fishbone, etc.
  • Experience drafting, maintaining, and modifying work instructions and/or process specifications.
 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01199).
 DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint Augustine, FL

Skills

  • Aerospace Engineeringunmatched
  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Aircraft Engineeringunmatched
  • Assembly Drawingsunmatched
  • Avionicsunmatched
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Workstationsunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electrical Wiringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Ergonomicsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
  • Manufacturing Designunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing Methodsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • System Testunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Wire Harnessunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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