Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Moog Inc; California, Torrance (MO, CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Torrance, CA. This role offers the chance to tackle exciting technical challenges while developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for aerospace components. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values trust and innovation, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. With competitive compensation and a supportive workplace culture, this opportunity promises not only professional growth but also a fulfilling work-life balance. If you're passionate about aerospace manufacturing and ready to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

401k Matching

Flexible PTO

Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering required.
• 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and mature manufacturing processes for production hardware.
• Support continuous improvement activities in the machine shop.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Machining Processes

Strong Communication Skills

Quality Analysis Tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

7+ Years of Experience

Tools

NX

Team Center

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reporting To:

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Work Schedule:

Onsite - Torrance, CA

Moog Military Aircraft Group

is looking for a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to support our Manufacturing Engineering Group at our plant in Torrance, CA. Reporting to our Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will have a 9/80 schedule onsite work in Torrance, CA.

Moog Military Aircraft provides flight control equipment and systems to the world's leading military platforms. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, Moog employs 14,000 employees in 24 countries. At Moog, we foster a culture of trust and mutual respect; working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Role Overview:

As a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, you will perform routine manufacturing engineering work requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. The primary responsibility is developing and maturing manufacturing processes for production hardware.

Key Responsibilities:

1. New Product Introduction (NPI):
   • Perform drawing reviews to ensure application of DFMA principles.
   • Develop quality-based and cost-effective manufacturing processes.
   • Design tooling for operations requiring fixtures and specialized cutting tools.
   • Analyze and troubleshoot manufacturing processes during prove-out to optimize quality and efficiency.
2. Legacy Programs and Production Environment:
   • Support continuous improvement activities in the machine shop.
   • Review manufacturing plans on legacy hardware for compatibility and improvements.
   • Implement automation and Industry 4.0 technologies.
   • Research and purchase capital equipment for capacity and technology upgrades.
   • Coordinate with departments to optimize manufacturing facilities and processes.
   • Provide technical support for gear production equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, or 10+ years without a degree.
• Strong communication skills.
• Expertise in machining processes: turning, milling, grinding.
• Knowledge of gear machining: shaping, hobbing, broaching, gear grinding.
• Understanding of aerospace steels and other materials.
• Familiarity with heat treatment, plating, NDT, and aerospace painting processes.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling, GDT, drawing interpretation, fixture and tool design, and quality analysis tools.
• Access to export-controlled information.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with NX & Team Center.
• Experience creating manufacturing processes for aerospace components with gears/splines.
• Knowledge of inspection methods and CMM (Zeiss).
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing and AS9100 standards.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, profit sharing, 401k matching, stock purchase plans, and health benefits.
• Flexible PTO, holidays, parental leave, and onsite work schedule with every other Friday off.
• Comprehensive health coverage.
• Tuition assistance, mentorship, and leadership development.
• Diverse workplace with ERGs and cultural events.

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Salary Range:

$100,000.00-$130,000.00 annually in Torrance, CA.

Disclaimer:

The salary range varies by location, experience, and performance. Other rewards include bonuses, stock plans, and region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

EOE/AA - Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For accommodations, contact HR at 844-367-5787.