Manufacturing​/Design Engineer

Overview

A mid-level Tooling Manufacturing Engineer job in South Burlington, VT is currently available s is a contract to direct hire position. This job requires the engineer to be onsite; however a hybrid schedule is acceptable once the engineer is fully integrated into the existing manufacturing team. To be considered for this role, you will need a Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering field, preferably Mechanical, and at least 7 years of manufacturing/composite engineering and/or mechanical engineering with applicable hands-on experience.

• Complete manufacturing and mechanical design tasks related to updating and creating aircraft tooling and support equipment on a growing production line, including tooling used for metallic and composite components and assemblies.
• Responsible for tooling CAD and drafting changes driven by assembly needs, as well as work order modifications and creation for the tools that they own.
• Work with technicians to ensure proper usage of tools and optimize the overall production of the aircraft.
• Investigate and disposition manufacturing issues using sound engineering reasoning and problem-solving abilities as issues arise.
• Provide status communication regarding tooling to all levels of project and assembly floor stakeholders.

• Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering field from an accredited institution.
• 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing and/or mechanical design industry with hands-on experience.
• Solid Works modeling and drafting experience.
• Excellent hands-on mechanical aptitude skills.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to excel in a fast-moving manufacturing and assembly environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. as a U.S. citizen.

• Experience and understanding of manufacturing processes, specifically with the manufacturing, quality assurance, and engineering validation of aircraft component/assembly tooling and composite components/tooling.
• Experience using configuration management and change control software and practices.
• Experience working independently and exerting sound judgment when dealing with complicated engineering and manufacturing problems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, including schedules and deliverables under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement initiatives as they relate to manufacturing settings and processes.
• Familiarity with aerospace R&D/production tooling and support equipment.

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position offers a pay rate of $50/hr to $65/hr;
Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

EEO Statement: Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.