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Manufacturing Engineer

Irvine, CAFull-time$100k–$120k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Maintain production process flow and line structure for design engineering, quality assurance, and operational excellence in aerospace manufacturing.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineer

Builds

Production documentation, industrial validation processes, work instructions, and manufacturing resource optimization.

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Required skills

Bill of Materials (BOM) creation, routing, work instruction development, continuous improvement, Lean principles, 2D/3D drawing review, time studies, work breakdown structures, industrialization metrics, costing, bid support, CNC machining knowledge, layup and crush core processes, regulatory compliance knowledge.

Preferred skills

Experience at an aircraft or aerospace OEM, knowledge of common aerospace materials and manufacturing processes, ERP system usage, CATIA V5 & Smarteam, Microsoft Office proficiency.

Technologies

CATIA V5, Smarteam, ERP systems, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Support production documentation and industrial validation processes; provide feedback to design engineering for design-for-manufacturing improvements; evaluate industrial capacity and propose program plan changes; assist in capital expense identification; review engineering drawings for manufacturability; perform time studies and develop work instructions; support industrialization metrics and KPIs; contribute to costing and bids.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC