Manufacturing Engineer

Cyient Limited; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyient Limited in Middletown, CT seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong foundation in core manufacturing processes and a passion for continuous improvement to support aerospace components and assemblies.

You will develop, document, and continuously improve production processes and process plans, create and update detailed work instructions, and ensure producibility and compliance through GD&T standards and cross-functional collaboration with design, quality, operations, suppliers, and

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in core manufacturing processes.
• Experience with aerospace components and assemblies.
• Familiarity with regulated environments and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute projects supporting manufacture of aerospace parts and assemblies.
• Develop, document, and improve production processes and process plans.
• Create and update engineering work instructions, specs, revisions, and tooling definitions.
• Analyze drawings to ensure producibility and compliance.
• Apply GD&T standards in manufacturing and inspection activities.
• Collaborate with design, quality, operations, suppliers, and customers.
• Interface with customers and vendors to maintain responsiveness and satisfaction.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing issues.

Skills

Welding

Stamping

Casting

Sheet metal fabrication

Machining

GD&T interpretation

Engineering documentation

Process documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong foundation in core manufacturing processes and a passion for continuous improvement. This role supports both new and existing aerospace components and assemblies, ensuring production processes are efficient, compliant, and well-documented while meeting the highest quality and customer standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Engineer

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Position Summary

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong foundation in core manufacturing processes and a passion for continuous improvement. This role supports both new and existing aerospace components and assemblies, ensuring production processes are efficient, compliant, and well-documented while meeting the highest quality and customer standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute engineering projects supporting the manufacture of new and existing aerospace parts and assemblies
• Develop, document, and continuously improve production processes, techniques, and process plans
• Create, maintain, and update detailed engineering work instructions, including:
  • Manufacturing and quality specifications
  • Engineering changes and revisions
  • Process controls and tooling definitions/requirements
• Analyze manufacturing drawings and specifications to ensure producibility and compliance
• Apply and interpret GD&T standards in support of manufacturing and inspection activities
• Collaborate cross-functionally with design engineering, quality, operations, suppliers, and customers
• Interface directly with customers and vendors, maintaining a high level of responsiveness and customer satisfaction
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions related to manufacturing issues

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including:
  • Welding
  • Stamping
  • Casting
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Machining
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T per ASME standards
• Experience developing work instructions, process documentation, and manufacturing routings
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across internal teams and external partners
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality, repeatability, and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Aerospace or other high-reliability manufacturing experience
• Familiarity with regulated environments and quality systems