Process Engineer

gpac; South Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking a Process Engineer to own and improve the production of precision aerospace components by developing manufacturing processes, creating MWIs, and designing tooling for efficient, quality-driven production. You will interpret drawings, create 3D models, and plan operations with a Lean mindset, balancing quality, cost, and throughput on the shop floor.

The role requires strong communication with manufacturing teams and a hands-on approach on the shop floor to ensure repeatable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or similar).
• Around 8 years in manufacturing/process engineering.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D modeling.
• Experience in planning manufacturing sequences and designing fixtures and tooling.
• Experience with NX CAD platform.
• Comfortable spending real time on the shop floor, juggling multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and create engineering drawings and 3D models to support manufacturing planning.
• Design and detail tooling and fixtures to support efficient, repeatable, and high-quality production processes.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) and technical documentation.
• Plan and sequence manufacturing operations with a focus on quality, cost, and throughput.
• Assist in the implementation of Lean manufacturing principles and cost-saving strategies.

Skills

Engineering drawings

GD&T

3D modeling

Shop floor experience

Lean manufacturing

Cost-saving strategies

Manufacturing planning

Fixtures and tooling design

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

We're looking for a Process Engineer to own and improve the production of precision aerospace components by developing manufacturing processes, creating detailed work instructions, and designing the tooling necessary for efficient and quality-driven production.

What You'll Do

• Interpret and create engineering drawings and 3D models to support manufacturing planning.
• Design and detail tooling and fixtures to support efficient, repeatable, and high-quality production processes.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) and technical documentation.
• Plan and sequence manufacturing operations with a focus on quality, cost, and throughput.
• Plan and sequence manufacturing operations with a focus on quality, cost, and throughput.
• Assist in the implementation of Lean manufacturing principles and cost-saving strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or similar).
• Around 8 years in manufacturing/process engineering.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D modeling.
• Experience in planning manufacturing sequences and designing fixtures and tooling.
• Experience with NX CAD platforms.
• Comfortable spending real time on the shop floor, juggling multiple priorities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.