Associate Shell Production Engineer

Chromalloy Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Chromalloy Castings Tampa seeks an Associate Shell Production Engineer to lead the ceramic shell and dewaxing processes, developing robust manufacturing methods and ensuring safety, quality and on-time production.

You will collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance to resolve technical challenges, optimize throughput, and reduce scrap while driving continuous improvement for aerospace components.

Location: Tampa • Schedule: On-site

Qualifications

• Must lead engineering ownership for ceramic shell and dewaxing operations.
• Develop and optimize processes to meet customer specs, quality requirements, and production schedules.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality and Maintenance to support production goals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the engineering owner for ceramic shell and dewaxing operations.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to meet customer specifications and production schedules.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to create and maintain process procedures.
• Develop and maintain shop instructions and process documentation for consistent production practices.

Skills

Process Ownership

Manufacturing Engineering

Troubleshooting

Quality Improvement

Job description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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What We Do

Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Total Rewards Program

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

Job Summary

We’re looking for an Associate Shell Production Engineer to serve as the Process Owner for our Shell Department at Chromalloy Castings Tampa. In this role, you will lead the engineering, optimization, and continuous improvement of the ceramic shell and dewaxing processes used to manufacture complex aerospace investment castings. As the technical expert for your area, you will develop robust manufacturing processes, solve production challenges, and drive improvements in safety, quality, throughput, and scrap reduction.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. Whether you're improving processes, supporting operations, solving technical challenges, or driving business performance, your contributions help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.

Location: Tampa

Schedule: On-site

What You’ll Be Doing

Process Ownership & Manufacturing Engineering

• Serve as the engineering owner for ceramic shell and dewaxing operations.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes that meet customer specifications, quality requirements, and production schedules.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to create and maintain process procedures.
• Develop and maintain shop instructions, standards, and process documentation to support consistent production practices.

Equipment & Technical Support

• Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, furnaces, and production equipment to identify and resolve performance issues.
• Support equipment calibrations, preventative maintenance activities, and repairs.
• Perform and evaluate pyrometry surveys to ensure accurate temperature control and process compliance.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance teams to support production goals and resolve technical challenges.

Continuous Improvement