Manufacturing Engineering - Specialist Metallic Parts (d/f/m) (Aerospace)

Location: Manching, Germany; on-site role with flexible working arrangements and mobile working where possible.

Company

hirify.global Defence and Space develops aerospace products and connects aircraft design with production, assembly, integration, and testing.

What you will do

• Select metallic materials and manufacturing processes in collaboration with airframe design and materials engineering.
• Analyze digital mock-ups for manufacturability, cost, schedule, and production-rate impacts.
• Define manufacturing process sequences, tooling needs, supplier requirements, and structural assembly concepts.
• Adapt CAD designs to support manufacturing and assembly stages, and contribute to make-or-buy decisions.
• Support supplier and process qualification, first-article builds, process validation, and transition to rate production.
• Ensure processes, tooling, and work instructions meet hirify.global standards, airworthiness requirements, and health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree in aerospace engineering, industrial engineering, materials science, or a related field.
• Several years of experience designing and manufacturing metallic parts, including hands-on metallic manufacturing process experience.
• In-depth knowledge of metallic materials, manufacturing techniques, and the aerospace design and manufacturing ecosystem.
• Experience with CATIA/3DX, including CATIA CAM functionalities and the Advanced Machining Toolbox.
• Excellent written and spoken English is required for collaboration with stakeholders; German is advantageous.
• Ability to work with incomplete requirements, solve complex industrial challenges, and apply a Design for Manufacturing and Assembly mindset.

Nice to have

• Experience with Delmia.
• Experience in technology and innovation projects involving technology and manufacturing readiness levels.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent, full-time employment with a 35-hour week and 30 days of annual leave.
• Flexible working hours, mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbaticals.
• Professional development opportunities and international career perspectives.
• Company pension scheme, mobility offers, and corporate discounts.
• Company doctor, health programs, canteen and cafeteria, and childcare facilities at selected locations.
• International and inclusive environment with colleagues from more than 140 nationalities.