Manufacturing Engineer II (Onsite
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer II
Collins Aerospace is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer II to join our team in Fairfield, CA! The Manufacturing Engineer develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying products and manufacturing methods. They provide premier engineering and manufacturing support expertise to enable on-time, lowest cost hardware delivery with performance and reliability that exceed customer expectations. They design, control, and improve the manufacturing process and system design through a collaborative effort with the Integrated Product Team.
You will apply your skills to implement improvements that reduce cycle time and cost and improve productivity, while maintaining a high level of safety in the manufacturing environment and quality within the product.
This role will be on site in Fairfield, CA. This role may be eligible for relocation.
What You Will Do- Support a manufacturing area as part of a cross-functional team by guiding the production team through process troubleshooting and incorporation of engineering changes.
- Identify opportunities and implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling design, production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, and product designs.
- Work as part of a cohesive team with test engineering, product engineering, system engineering, program management and Operations.
- Communicate effectively within and outside of own team to explain facts, policies, and practices of the work area.
- Lead corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.
- Adhere to all EHS practices and standards across the site, including but not limited to proactive reporting of observed hazards and recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of self and others.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) access.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
- Mechanical Engineering background highly preferred.
- Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for Solid Works) and/or simulation tools.
- Experience with designing, programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated tooling and machinery.
- Experience with military and industry standards.
- Solid interpersonal skills - ability to communicate and influence at all levels within an organization.
- Prior experience in Explosives and/or Energetics.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Problem-Solving Methodologies.
- Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- And more!
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