Manufacturing Engineer – Project Support
Location: El Cajon 92020 Onsite Duration: 6 – 12 months
Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer – Project Support is responsible for supporting active aerospace manufacturing projects through process planning, production readiness, documentation control, and cross-functional coordination. This role works closely with project, quality, operations, and engineering teams to ensure deliverables are executed on schedule and in compliance with manufacturing and regulatory requirements.
Position Responsibilities:
Experience and knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems. Assists in creating work instructions for installing components, systems and other assemblies. Performs routine data analysis duties and prepares production and manufacturing documentation data. Follows procedures, publication standards and government/customer specifications for authoring. Performs deep analysis of Engineering Drawings, Modifications, Digital Engineering/transformation, Product development and Product lifecycle management, 3D experience (3DX) software, Magic Systems of Systems Architect and Agile frameworks. Maintenance of data in Web based or on-line based tools. Work with the project team, subject matter experts, and use existing documentation to understand content need. Providing guidance and mentoring team during project execution. Able to work independently with minimum supervision, positive demeanor. Perform detailed analysis and interpretation of source data to understand the impact it should have on the product. Good analytical approach for problem solving, driving the innovations with speed and agility.
Basic Qualifications:
(Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical / Manufacturing / Aerospace) 4-6 years of experience in creating, revising and reviewing the Production and Manufacturing documentation/Manuals. Experience with creation of manufacturing planning and authoring assembly work instructions. Experience on various advanced Manufacturing and Production methods and technologies. Experience in Build plan and Computer-Aided Process Planning (CAPP). Experience on Manufacturing Bill of Materials, reading Engineering drawings, Service Bulletins, specifications and any other engineering sources to research, analyze, and interpret to include the information in Publications/Documentations. High degree of proficiency in MS Office tools (MS word, Excel and PPT).
