Machine Process Designer

Machine Process Designer

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We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

• Creation and maturation of advanced operational technologies to support machine application laws for multi‑axis equipment, including design and development of a complete machine simulation capability.
• Development of sequencing logic for cutting tool technology, machine execution, and sub‑system automation through the CAD/CAM system, integrating machine functions into software models to support machine application.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and programs uniquely conceived to promote the Manufacturing Innovation mission and industrialization of new technologies.
• Execute complex technical assignments and projects, including the development of machine fabrication support through the CAD/CAM system for flight critical aerospace components and assemblies.
• Implement and monitor the effectiveness of process design activities that reduce and control variation to achieve the planned target levels for process design certification.
• Develop and chronicle detailed records of best practice and standards, including data requirements and approach which includes machine & cutter stability through process design and analysis.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to machine process and part quality throughout the full manufacturing process lifecycle (CAD/CAM, Post Processing, Machine Control, Metrology).

• Comprehensive understanding of the processes and workflows that are associated with machine programming and the design of standard work.
• Understanding of CAD/CAM including data movement from part design to machine and back to part design.
• Preferred experience designing / creating machine processes and programs through the post‑processor lifecycle using machine simulations such as Vericut.
• Experience with CAD/CAM systems such as CATIA v5 or v6; preference for CATIA 3DX.
• Ability to prioritize work, strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a team‑player mindset.
• Excellent communicator; must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers.

Bachelor’s degree with a major in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing Engineering, or Manufacturing Technology.

5 years’ minimum design experience required in Manufacturing Engineering functions, with experience in process design research and development.

Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience.

• Off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule.
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO).
• 120 hours vacation time.
• 12‑13 paid holidays per year.
• 6 weeks parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance, on‑site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor.
• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups.
• And so much more.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Recruiting Company:
  Bell Textron Inc.
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US‑Texas‑Fort Worth
• Job Field:
  Manufacturing
• Schedule:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Level: Individual Contributor
• Job Type: Experienced
• Shift: First Shift
• Travel:
  No
• Relocation:
  Unavailable
• Worksite:
  Onsite
• Posting Date: 12/22/2025, 1:07:31 PM