Senior Machining Process Engineer

Job Description

Our 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.

The Senior Machining Process Engineer provides technical and production support, process development, and optimization across Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine programs. This role spans NPI, Repair, and OEM operations—leading project teams to deliver new designs, repairs, and processes while driving measurable business impact through Lean methodologies.

• Write and prove out CNC programs (3-, 4-, 5‑axis mills, lathes, mill/turn, EDM) from drawings or CAD models
• Design or direct fixture and tooling solutions that make programs production‑ready
• Drive first‑article validation and troubleshoot the inevitable hiccups during production transfer
• Optimize existing programs—cut cycle times, extend tool life, tighten precision
• Own process documentation and program control; the shop runs on approved, current files
• Support daily floor meetings and protect customer delivery dates
• Model components in 3D for programming and fixture design
• Present work clearly to anyone from machinists to executives
• Develop junior engineers and technical staff

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering—or an AAS in Machining/Machine Tool Technology with relevant CNC or machining certifications.
• 7+ years in Aerospace or Power Generation
• Strong CNC programming chops—Mastercam and Siemens NX preferred
• Preferred knowledge of aerospace materials (nickel, titanium, stainless, aluminum) and how to machine them
• Hands‑on with CMM, laser/white‑light scanning, and precision gaging
• Solid GD&T and drawing interpretation skills
• Familiarity with airfoil manufacturing end‑to‑end—casting through inspection
• FANUC/Siemens controls, macro programming, and probing experience: a real plus
• FAA PMA and RS‑DER knowledge is a plus

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job‑related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer—vets/disabled.