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Manufacturing Engineer

Tech3pillars Technologies

San Diego, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Grinding, Identify Issues, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Machine Tool, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Process Capability, Process Development, Process Improvement, Process Validation, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Productivity Management, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Standards Development, Time Management, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
2 days ago
HI,

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: San Diego
Experience: 5 12 Years
Industry: Gas Turbine/ Aerospace
Type : Onsite

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with strong domain expertise in Turbine/Compressor Disk Manufacturing within the Gas Turbine or Aerospace industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in critical machining processes and a proven track record in process optimization, quality improvement, and cost reduction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Expertise in Turbine/Compressor Disk Manufacturing
  • Lead and support manufacturing processes for Turbine/Compressor disks
  • Deep expertise in: Broaching, Curvic Grinding, Tip Grinding, Balancing.
  • Ensure adherence to aerospace quality standards and process compliance
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) and process development
  • Analyze machine cycle times and identify improvement opportunities
  • Implement strategies to reduce cycle time and improve throughput
  • Optimize tool usage, machining parameters, and setups
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles for efficiency improvement
  • Analyze rejection trends and identify root causes
  • Drive initiatives for scrap reduction and yield improvement
  • Work closely with quality and production teams to improve first-pass yield
  • Enhance process capability (Cp/Cpk) and ensure process stability
  • Develop and standardize best practices across machining processes
  • Support process development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical / Aerospace engineering
  • Strong knowledge of aerospace materials and machining processes
  • Hands-on experience with CNC machining, grinding, and precision finishing
  • Expertise in process optimization tools (Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, Root Cause Analysis)
  • Familiarity with GD&T, engineering drawings, and tolerance stack-up analysis
  • Good understanding of balancing techniques and rotating components
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with design, quality, and production teams

Preferred:

  • Experience in Gas Turbine, Aero Engine, or Rotating Equipment manufacturing
  • Exposure to tight-tolerance machining and high-precision Gas Turbine components
  • Hands-on involvement in process validation and industrialization

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