Product Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Location: Moorpark, California, United States

Salary: $95,000–$140,000 per year

Company

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company develops aerospace and defense technologies supporting space missions and military applications.

What you will do

• Lead the technical and schedule aspects of internal and external products throughout the production life cycle.
• Evaluate designs for manufacturability and transition new products from development into production.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing instructions, routings, process specifications, tooling documentation, and product testing methods.
• Investigate manufacturing problems and process failures, then implement corrective actions and technical risk controls.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, quality, customers, operators, inspectors, and supervisors to ensure production viability and approvals.
• Develop automated test fixtures, assembly tools, manufacturing cell layouts, PFMEAs, and Lean manufacturing improvements.

Requirements

• BS or MS in an engineering discipline, preferably mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
• At least 2 years of engineering experience in a fast-paced production environment.
• Experience with multi-part mechanisms and mechanical assemblies, CAD, 3D modeling, assembly creation, drawings, and GD&T.
• Experience designing tooling and fixtures and applying Design for Manufacturing methods.
• Strong problem-analysis, project-management, interpersonal, and leadership skills, including the ability to lead programs or projects.
• Knowledge of aerospace products and processes, space vehicle mechanisms and systems, Lean manufacturing, ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with aerospace products and processes.
• Knowledge of space vehicle mechanisms and systems.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project.

Culture & Benefits

• Work alongside teams developing technology for space missions and defense applications.
• Contribute directly to manufacturing and production programs with cross-functional collaboration.
• Employment is full time.
• Equal opportunity employment is provided.