Principal CNC Machining Engineer, Turbomachinery (5-Axis)

Boom Technology

Centennial (CO)

On-site

USD 126,000 - 210,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Boom Technology in the United States is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer focused on CNC machining of complex turbomachinery components such as blisks and airfoils. You will own the process from model through production, developing machining strategies, tooling, and proactive process verification to enable high-quality, repeatable parts.

You will program 5-axis machines, define fixtures and probing, and optimize for cycle time, tool life, and machine utilization.

Qualifications

Expert-level CNC programming experience with at least one high-end CAM system.
Deep knowledge of CNC machines, controls, posts, macros, probing, and machine behavior.
Significant experience machining blisks, airfoils, impellers, or complex turbomachinery hardware.
Extensive production experience with Inconel, nickel-based superalloys, titanium, or similar materials.

Responsibilities

Develop and own CNC machining processes for blisks, airfoils, and turbomachinery components.
Program advanced 5-axis machining using high-end CAM software.
Develop toolpaths, tooling strategies, fixtures, posts, macros, and probing routines.
Set up and prove out difficult processes directly on the machine.
Diagnose and resolve problems involving program, tooling, fixture, machine, material, or cutting conditions.
Machine challenging materials including Inconel, nickel-based superalloys, titanium.
Optimize cycle time, tool life, process capability, and machine utilization.
Engineer processes for reliable, lights-out machining.
Train and mentor engineers, programmers, machinists, and operators.
Lead technically challenging projects.