Hands-On Foundry Engineer - Aerospace Castings

Jobot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Foundry Engineer in Texas to develop and improve foundry processes, oversee projects, and ensure quality and safety on the shop floor. You will work hands-on close to the process with ownership over casting methods that impact aerospace and automotive components.

Ideal candidates will have a mechanical/industrial engineering background, 5+ years in foundry operations, CAD skills, and a mindset for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years in a foundry with focus on process capabilities, control, and rigging/fixture design.
• Experience in project management within the manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in CAD software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in manufacturing.
• Continuous improvement mindset and staying updated with industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage foundry processes to optimize productivity, efficiency, and quality.
• Monitor process capabilities and control to maintain process integrity.
• Design and implement rigging and fixture designs to enhance operations.
• Oversee project management from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot foundry issues and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Audit and inspect machinery to ensure optimal operation and maintenance.
• Provide technical guidance to the foundry team and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Foundry Engineer in Texas to develop and improve foundry processes, oversee projects, and ensure quality and safety on the shop floor. You will work hands-on close to the process with ownership over casting methods that impact aerospace and automotive components.

Ideal candidates will have a mechanical/industrial engineering background, 5+ years in foundry operations, CAD skills, and a mindset for continuous improvement.