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Closed on September 19, 2026.

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Job Description

Manufacturing Process Engineer focused on aerospace production in South Windsor, CT, developing process improvements and tooling support to raise quality, reduce cost, and improve throughput.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing aerospace components
  • Interpret engineering drawings and create/maintain 3D models to support manufacturing planning
  • Design and detail tooling and fixtures to enable efficient, repeatable, high-quality production
  • Create, update, and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) and supporting technical documentation
  • Plan and sequence manufacturing operations with an emphasis on quality, cost, and throughput
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Design Engineering, Quality, and Production to implement process changes
  • Provide technical support on the shop floor, including troubleshooting manufacturing issues
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on observed production needs
  • Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and cost-saving strategies
  • Use NX CAD to develop, modify, and review models and tooling designs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing engineering role in the aerospace industry
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D modeling
  • Experience planning manufacturing sequences and designing fixtures and tooling
  • Experience with NX CAD platforms
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Technologies

  • NX CAD
  • GD&T
  • 3D modeling

U.S. Citizenship

  • U.S. citizenship is required due to program and contract compliance requirements

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