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Engineering - Manufacturing Engineer
- Location: Palmdale, California 93599
- Work model: On-site
- Posted 7 weeks ago
- Job ID: JPC - 208347
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Job Summary: Engineering - Manufacturing Engineer (Manufacturing Planner)
[About the Role]
Join our dynamic engineering team in Palmdale, CA as a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in comprehensive manufacturing planning. Leverage your expertise in interpreting engineering drawings and developing precise work instructions for complex aircraft parts and systems. Work in a collaborative environment where your technical input drives innovation in aerospace manufacturing. This role offers excellent opportunities for career advancement, continuous learning, and involvement in high-impact projects.
[Responsibilities]
- Analyze engineering drawings, models, and specifications to develop practical operations and manufacturing sequences.
- Create detailed, clear work instructions and supporting documentation for machine parts, composite assemblies, airframe structures, aircraft systems, and related components.
- Collaborate with designers, production engineers, and cross-functional teams to refine manufacturing requirements and processes.
- Serve as a liaison between Engineering, Planning, Tool Design, Tool Shops, and Production to ensure adherence to fabrication sequences and resolve discrepancies.
- Investigate planning issues, recommend, and implement corrective actions to maintain project quality and efficiency.
[Required Skills and Experience]
- Minimum 5 years of experience developing manufacturing work instructions for aircraft components, assemblies, or systems.
- Proficiency in reading engineering blueprints, process specifications, and technical references.
- Strong instructional writing and documentation skills.
- In-depth knowledge of fabrication, tooling, and manufacturing processes for aerospace applications.
- Hands-on experience with SAP, MS Office, CAPP/SFM, and model-based engineering software (e.g., Solumina/iBASEt, Teamcenter, 3DX or similar).
[Preferred Skills]
- Understanding of EBOM, MBOM, and OBOM structures and their application in manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or CATIA.
- Experience with PLM software (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, SAP PLM).
- Degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field.
- Strong communication skills for effective cross-team collaboration.
[Benefits]
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Work on cutting-edge aerospace projects with a highly skilled team.
- Supportive work environment fostering innovation and growth.
[How to Apply]
Ready to advance your career in aerospace manufacturing? Submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in manufacturing work instructions and engineering documentation. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
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Job details
Job ID JPC - 208347
Location Palmdale, California, United States
Work Model On-site
Experience 15 years
Industry Defense - Aerospace
Pay Rate $60 (Hourly)
Posted August 25, 2026
Skills Manufacturing Planner
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