Manufacturing Engineer
- Windsor Locks, CT, United States
From $36 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- From $36 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or another STEM field
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Hands-on experience supporting mechanical hardware assembly and production
- Strong troubleshooting skills in a shop-floor or lab environment
- Experience creating or updating manufacturing processes and work instructions
- Experience with SAP, Solumina, or similar MRP/ERP systems
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience developing or improving tooling and fixtures
- Background with spacecraft, life-support, or thermal-control hardware
- Experience with process improvement and reducing manufacturing rework
Job Description
This 2nd Shift Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer will support the production and assembly of mechanical hardware used on spacecraft for the Orion/Artemis missions. They will work directly with technicians to troubleshoot mechanical issues during assembly and keep builds moving. The engineer will develop and update manufacturing processes, work instructions, tooling, and fixtures. They will focus on improving build quality, reducing rework, and ensuring hardware meets engineering and quality requirements. This role requires strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently on 2nd shift.