Manufacturing Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Engineer 5
Job #: 148006

Title:

Manufacturing Engineer 5

Location:

Berkeley, MO Salary Range: 87.16 Position:
Manufacturing Engineer

Description:

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- Provides senior-level manufacturing engineering leadership across production programs, focusing on process development, production efficiency, and implementation of advanced manufacturing strategies to support complex aerospace systems.

Requirements:
#Position Details

* Aerospace Manufacturing

* Contract - 12 Months

* 1st or 2nd Shift (Must be open to both)

* Must be a U.S. Citizen

* Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
*$115.06 - $132.60 Hourly

#Education & Job Requirements

* Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.

* 12+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's degree OR an equivalent combination of work-related experience and technical education.

* Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

#Preferred Skills

* Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace or related engineering discipline.

* 15+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace/defense or other complex, high-reliability manufacturing environments.

* Strong experience with process qualification, lean manufacturing, automation/robotics, and digital manufacturing tools.

* Demonstrated capability in project and program leadership, including schedule, budget, and stakeholder management.

* Experience with manufacturing engineering and factory tools such as CREO, CATIA, MES, DELMIA, Flex Sim, Pro Model, or equivalent.

* Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution System Common Image (MESci) and model-based enterprise practices (MBD/MBE).

* Experience leading supplier integration, qualification, and production transfers.

* Proven track record of mentoring engineers and reviewing/approving engineering work products.

* Certifications or training in Lean, Six Sigma, Systems Engineering, or Project Management (e.g., PMP, Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt) are a plus.

#Job Duties & Functions

* Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for manufacturing process development, qualification, and sustainment across multiple programs and product lines

* Define and implement manufacturing strategies, including automation, lean, DFMA, and digital thread, to improve throughput, reduce cost, and enhance quality and reliability

* Lead production readiness planning, risk identification and mitigation, and readiness metric definition for program ramps and sustainment

* Architect and drive investments in tooling, workstations, automation, and capital equipment, including leading business case development and justification

* Establish and maintain standardized processes, best practices, and controls across production lines, championing scalable and repeatable solutions

* Lead complex problem-solving and continuous improvement activities, including root cause analysis and corrective actions using Six Sigma methodologies

* Integrate manufacturing considerations early into product and process decisions and represent manufacturing in design and program reviews

* Mentor, develop and provide technical oversight to engineering teams, including reviewing and approving engineering deliverables and process documentation

* Utilize data analytics, simulation and model-based approaches to validate processes, balance flow, and support capacity planning

* Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver on schedule and within budget

#Team Global Benefits

* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!

* TG Rewards Program

* Employee Referral Program

Job Type: Temporary Post Date: 04/24/2026