Supplier Manufacturing Engineer

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Supplier Manufacturing Engineer in El Segundo, California for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position will support tooling suppliers by managing fabrication activities, supplier performance, nonconformances, quality requirements, and technical documentation.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience reviewing and developing technical documentation.
• 3D CAD experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and related Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work directly with suppliers, engineering, procurement, quality, and program teams.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Skills

• Advanced degree in Engineering.
• Composites manufacturing experience.
• Supplier audit or supplier assessment experience.
• Root-cause analysis training or experience.
• Lean Manufacturing experience or certification.

What You’ll Do

• Manage fabrication activities with external tooling suppliers.
• Develop and maintain supplier statements of work and technical requirements.
• Monitor supplier quality, performance, and compliance with manufacturing requirements.
• Evaluate supplier nonconformances, performance issues, and failures.
• Support root-cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions.
• Manage supplier waiver, deviation, and discrepancy processes.
• Coordinate source inspections and supplier quality activities.
• Review manufacturing Certificates of Conformance and end-item data packages before shipment.
• Support evaluation and maintenance of approved tooling suppliers.

Pay

• $39.94 per hour.

Job ID: 2161

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.