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Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Wichita, KansasFull-time$72k2026-04-02 → 2026-11-06

Core

Develops and guides program manufacturing and tooling plans for commercial aerostructures, ensuring implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and process improvements.

Role type

Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Builds

Commercial aerostructures (fuselages, pylons, nacelles, wing components) using composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Required skills

Process engineering principles, Assembly requirements definition, Tooling simulations, Manufacturing configuration, Trade and cost studies, Metallic manufacturing techniques, Composite manufacturing techniques, 2D/3D design interpretation, CATIA

Preferred skills

Continuous Improvement Toolset (Seven Wastes), Customer and supplier interface, Microsoft Suite proficiency

Technologies

CATIA, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and supply teams to develop manufacturing and tooling plans; Identify and implement advanced manufacturing technologies; Develop requirements for assembly, tooling simulations, and manufacturing configurations; Perform trade and cost studies; Lead integrated product and process teams.

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC