Production Engineer - CNC Grinding

Job Description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem‑solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem‑solvers delivering world‑class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day.

Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one
  , including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment
  !
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses
  , depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

About the Role

As our CNC Grinding Production Engineer, you'll design the fixtures, tools, and programs for producing new and re‑imagined turbine engine components. From new product development to process maturity, you'll partner with other engineering staff, operations, and quality to launch new equipment, provide production support, and drive continuous improvement.

• Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for grinding turbine engine components, and support new equipment installs at the facility.
• Partner with Operations and Quality to deliver perfect‑part quality on time, every time.
• Apply Lean and CI tools to optimize processes, drive measurable business impact, and build KPIs that keep performance on track.
• Own the technical lifecycle of assigned components and processes — from concept through production — including troubleshooting, sustaining improvements, and training.
• Collaborate across engineering, operations, and quality teams to hit site Safety, Quality, and Production targets.
• Write clear technical reports, specs, and procedures, and mentor less‑experienced engineers and technicians.
• Split your time between the office and the shop floor, with occasional travel.

• BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred) with 2+ years of CNC experience.
• Hands‑on experience with multi‑axis grinding or milling (Makino, Blohm, or similar) and a solid understanding of G/M code is preferred
• Experience in 3D CAD and CAM programming (Siemens NX is preferred).
• Ability to read engineering drawings and manufacturing specs.
• Familiarity with fixturing/tooling design and a variety of measurement techniques (CMM, white‑light/laser scanning, gages).
• Working knowledge of gas turbine and airfoil manufacturing (casting, machining, inspection) is preferred
• Bonus: knowledge of FAA PMA and RS‑DER requirements, plus program management fundamentals.
• Strong, thoughtful communicator who thrives in a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary team.

This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non‑exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple…