Manufacturing Engineer, Blades and Vanes
Core
Own equipment installation, commissioning, and process development for investment casting lines (ceramic cores through wax, shell, and cast) to enable production-ready capability for blades and vanes.
Role type
Senior individual-contributor manufacturing engineer (investment casting)
Builds
Production-ready casting lines for aerospace components (blades and vanes)
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Investment casting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Equipment installation and commissioning, FAT/SAT execution, supplier management, process ownership (cost/rate/yield/quality), tooling and fixture design, PFMEA and control plan development, EHS and process safety, root-cause analysis, technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Investment casting process expertise, high-temperature/precision process knowledge, mechanical aptitude with electrical/controls/automation, MES integration, Lean/Six Sigma, project leadership
Technologies
VIM furnaces, ceramic/wax injection machines, shell dip lines, kilns, dewax autoclaves, burnout/preheat furnaces, AGVs, MES systems
Responsibilities
Lead commissioning and acceptance tests, drive production capability and quality targets, specify and implement process aids, maintain work instructions and safety documentation, troubleshoot floor issues, mentor junior staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC