Manufacturing Engineer (Mid-Level)
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-06-05
Responsibilities
- Develop manufacturing work instructions for composites fabrication, inspection, trimming, and assembly.
- Manage quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the manufacturing process.
- Review engineering drawings and provide final approval for manufacturing.
- Define and support repair and rework activities.
- Perform root cause analyses for non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
- Manage hardware configuration and maintain pedigree.
- Prioritize hardware procurement and fabrication, communicating these priorities to the team.
Job Requirements
- Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle structures, or similar (3+ Level II Engineer, 5+ Level III Engineer, 8+ Sr Level Engineer).
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing, including GD&T.
- Strong written and technical skills (CAD, Excel, Word, etc.).
- Ability to manage a manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM) and author work instructions.
- Experience with industry quality systems such as AS9100.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD programs (Creo Pro/E & CATIA preferred).
