Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer II - Space Systems

Front Door Defense

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 119,543 - 152,749

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Front Door Defense is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to work on propulsion systems in El Segundo, California. The role involves owning manufacturing processes, developing work instructions, and collaborating with design engineers to improve production cadence.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. degree and at least 3 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing. This on-site position offers a compensation range of $119,543 to $152,749 per year.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience in propulsion systems or aerospace.
  • Hands-on experience with tube fabrication and high-pressure systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end manufacturing processes for propulsion production.
  • Develop work instructions and process specifications.
  • Lead corrective actions for propulsion non-conformances.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Problem-solving capability
Experience with propulsion systems

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related discipline

Tools

Engineering drawings
P&ID

Job description

Front Door Defense is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to work on propulsion systems in El Segundo, California. The role involves owning manufacturing processes, developing work instructions, and collaborating with design engineers to improve production cadence.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. degree and at least 3 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing. This on-site position offers a compensation range of $119,543 to $152,749 per year.

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