Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace & Defense, Hands-On

Synerfac Inc

Whippany (NJ)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 115,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with match
Life Insurance

Job summary

Synerfac Inc in Morris County, NJ is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support development and production of high‑performance electro‑mechanical systems for defense and aerospace. This hands‑on role bridges design and the production floor, focusing on precision, reliability, and impactful problem solving.

Key responsibilities include planning production methods, reviewing manufacturability, leading tests (vibration/thermal/environmental), troubleshooting on the shop floor, pursuing continuous

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering.
  • 2–5 years in manufacturing engineering.
  • Proficient with CAD (Creo or equivalent) and GD&T.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced hands-on manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement production methods, including cell set-ups, work instructions, build books, and routers.
  • Review drawings for manufacturability; initiate ECOs as needed.
  • Witness and evaluate acceptance tests; lead vibration, thermal, and environmental tests.
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting for production issues or test failures.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lean manufacturing integration.
  • Build MBOMs and write comprehensive test plans and reports.

Skills

CAD/Creo proficiency
GD&T knowledge
Manufacturing experience
Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
B.S. in Electrical Engineering
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering
B.S. in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Creo

Job description

Synerfac Inc in Morris County, NJ is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support development and production of high‑performance electro‑mechanical systems for defense and aerospace. This hands‑on role bridges design and the production floor, focusing on precision, reliability, and impactful problem solving.

Key responsibilities include planning production methods, reviewing manufacturability, leading tests (vibration/thermal/environmental), troubleshooting on the shop floor, pursuing continuous

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