Aerospace Process Engineer I: Build & Improve

NWI Aero; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Education assistance programs

Paid vacation

Job summary

NWI Aerostructures is seeking a Process Engineer I to develop and document manufacturing processes for parts meeting customer requirements within budgeted time. Location is Nashville, TN, on-site, with opportunities to work across aerospace platforms and participate in process improvement initiatives.

The role requires an engineering degree with preferred experience in machining and metallurgy, plus strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Formal engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical, or Aerospace (Preferred).
• Degree in Chemistry or Metallurgy or a Materials Based Science (a plus).
• 2 years of experience with machining in same or related shop environment (Preferred).
• Post-Secondary vocational training (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawing package (blue print, parts list, etc.) for requirements.
• Creates and maintains procedures, work instructions, PIIs, technique sheets and other process related documents.
• Conducts investigations into material and process related issues and documents work with lab reports.
• Serves as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on specific processes.
• Supports internal and external audits with process knowledge.
• Performs mechanical testing, microscopic analysis, chemical solution concentrations, corrosion tests, and other analytical tests.
• Supports Material Review Board required tests related to developing and confirming hardware repairs.
• Maintains a clean and organized working environment.
• Other tasks/duties/responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Self-directed

Project Management

Mathematics

Information Gathering

Reading

Communication

Education

Engineering degree (Civil/Mechanical/Chemical/Metallurgical/Aerospace)

Chemistry or Metallurgy or Materials Science degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

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Job description

NWI Aerostructures is seeking a Process Engineer I to develop and document manufacturing processes for parts meeting customer requirements within budgeted time. Location is Nashville, TN, on-site, with opportunities to work across aerospace platforms and participate in process improvement initiatives.

The role requires an engineering degree with preferred experience in machining and metallurgy, plus strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.