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Manufacturing Engineer II - Machined Components

Huntsville, AL, USFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop new rocket engine turbomachinery and valve component manufacturing and assembly processes, translating engineering intent into functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineer II (Machined Components)

Builds

Rocket engine turbomachinery and valve hardware

Domain

Aerospace / Rocketry

Required skills

Mechanical design fundamentals, manufacturing process development, DFMA studies, PFMEA analysis, statistical process control, root cause analysis, engineering drawing review, custom equipment design, supplier interface, material handling design, hardware configuration management

Preferred skills

CNC machine manufacturing, additively manufactured (AM) component machining, precision component machining with tight tolerances, in-process probing, on-machine measurement, adaptive machining, machining fixture design, welding, brazing, heat-treat, non-destructive testing

Technologies

CAD, Scheduling tools, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Responsibilities

Develop new component manufacturing processes, drive and enhance component machining and assembly processes, translate engineering drawings into functional hardware, define preparation for test/qualification/flight, develop manufacturing work instructions, lead manufacturing sequences, perform engineering drawing review and approval, develop process control measures, design and integrate custom manufacturing equipment, interface with external suppliers, support root cause analyses for non-conformances, design material handling and packaging, handle hardware configuration and pedigree

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC