Senior Manufacturing Engineer — Aerospace/Defense Innovator

Chemring Group; Chester (Delaware County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Alloy Surfaces Company (ASC) is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead and improve processes for aerospace and defense products. You will develop and implement manufacturing processes, toolings, and documentation to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals.

We value DFMA, Lean Six Sigma, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, suppliers, and production teams to optimize cost and schedule while ensuring compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred.
• Experience in Design for Manufacturability Analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation, development, qualification, and implementation of new technologies, processes, equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
• Perform ergonomic assessments and safety analyses to ensure controls are in place.
• Develop manufacturing documentation including instructions, routers, BOMs, and build sequences.
• Collaborate with Engineering, suppliers, and SMEs on DFM, producibility, and tooling recommendations.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues; lead corrective actions and support line-down resolution.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

DFM/DFMA experience

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

ERP systems

Job description

Alloy Surfaces Company (ASC) is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead and improve processes for aerospace and defense products. You will develop and implement manufacturing processes, toolings, and documentation to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals.

We value DFMA, Lean Six Sigma, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, suppliers, and production teams to optimize cost and schedule while ensuring compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.