Sr. Manufacturing Engineer-SolidWorks/Enovia SmarTeam

JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.); Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k)

ESPP

Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) partners with an established aerospace company in Oxnard, CA, to identify a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with 5–8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering. The role focuses on process development, optimization, and ensuring cost-effective, high-quality production.

The ideal candidate will bring aerospace manufacturing expertise and strong proficiency in SolidWorks and Enovia SmarTeam, enabling leadership in cross-functional teams and vendor collaborations to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8 years in manufacturing engineering, preferably aerospace or regulated environment.
• SolidWorks and Enovia SmarTeam experience required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, planning, workflow optimization, and process documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and optimize manufacturing methods, processes, and production work cells.
• Create, maintain, and improve manufacturing process documentation.
• Analyze workforce utilization, facility layouts, equipment requirements, and production workflows to maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering, planning, and design teams to ensure designs and tooling support efficient manufacturing.
• Work with vendors to evaluate equipment, materials, and components to meet specs and quality standards.
• Develop production time estimates, staffing requirements, and cost projections for planning.
• Lead projects and provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
• Apply statistical methods to forecast manufacturing needs and improve performance.

Skills

Manufacturing process development

Process optimization

Analytical skills

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Enovia SmarTeam

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is partnering with an established aerospace company in Oxnard, CA, to identify an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer with 5–8 years of manufacturing engineering experience. This role will lead manufacturing process development and improvement initiatives, optimize production workflows, and ensure efficient, cost-effective manufacturing while maintaining product quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, experience in aerospace manufacturing, and proficiency in SolidWorks and Enovia SmarTeam.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and optimize manufacturing methods, processes, and production work cells.
• Create, maintain, and improve manufacturing process documentation.
• Analyze workforce utilization, facility layouts, equipment requirements, and production workflows to maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering, planning, and design teams to ensure product designs and tooling support efficient manufacturing.
• Work with vendors to evaluate equipment, materials, and components against technical specifications and quality standards.
• Develop production time estimates, staffing requirements, and cost projections to support operational planning.
• Partner with manufacturing leadership and engineering teams to address production capabilities, schedules, and process challenges.
• Apply statistical methods and engineering principles to forecast manufacturing requirements and improve production performance.
• Provide technical leadership on assigned projects and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably within aerospace or a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with SolidWorks and Enovia SmarTeam is required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, workflow optimization, and process documentation.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience improving manufacturing processes and production work cells.
• Ability to lead engineering projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong technical judgment and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and manufacturing cost optimization.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance