Aerospace Composites Manufacturing Engineer

AAA United States Inc; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Kinston, North Carolina is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the design and implementation of manufacturing processes for composite aerospace components. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, expertise in tooling design, and a strong understanding of composite materials. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and be proficient in CATIA. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile aerospace projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing focusing on composite materials.
• Proven experience in process development and tooling design.
• Strong project management skills to handle multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for composite materials.
• Create technical work instructions and manufacturing plans.
• Design tooling and equipment for composite assembly processes.
• Apply Lean principles to streamline manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications.
• Interface with vendors for material and tooling procurement.
• Provide support to the manufacturing floor for technical challenges.
• Monitor production metrics and prepare performance reports.

Skills

Process development

Tooling design

Aerospace manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CATIA

CAD software

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Kinston, North Carolina is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the design and implementation of manufacturing processes for composite aerospace components. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, expertise in tooling design, and a strong understanding of composite materials. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and be proficient in CATIA. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile aerospace projects.