Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead aerospace manufacturing engineering initiatives and process improvements.Drive production efficiency, tooling strategy, and engineering team success.About Our ClientOur client is a Long Island-based aerospace manufacturer specializing in complex machined components, assemblies, and precision manufacturing for critical applications. Their operation supports highly regulated aerospace programs and utilizes advanced machining processes, engineering expertise, and continuous improvement methodologies to deliver high-quality products. The company emphasizes operational excellence, lean manufacturing, technical problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration.Job DescriptionLead and supervise a team of Manufacturing Engineers supporting poduction and process improvement initiativesDevelop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughputPrepare estimates for production times, labor requirements, equipment, materials, and related manufacturing costsUtilize CAD software, preferably CATIA V5, to create 3D models from customer drawings and engineering requirementsGenerate manufacturing drawings, product structures, and technical documentation to support productionEstablish and maintain manufacturing processes, tolerances, and work instructionsCollaborate closely with production, quality, and other departments to prioritize engineering activitiesSupport shop floor operations and subcontractors by resolving manufacturing and engineering challengesDrive Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen initiatives to improve operational performanceAnalyze production issues and implement corrective actions using strong problem-solving methodologiesEnsure compliance with customer requirements, aerospace specifications, and manufacturing standardsCommunicate effectively across departments and shifts to support production objectivesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantExperience leading or supervising Manufacturing Engineering teamsManufacturing engineering experience within an aerospace or precision manufacturing environmentStrong knowledge of machining processes, manufacturing methods, and process improvementProficiency with CAD software; CATIA V5 experience preferredExperience creating 3D models, manufacturing documentation, and product structuresWorking knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen methodologiesStrong understanding of production planning, labor estimation, and manufacturing cost analysisExperience working with ERP systems; Epicor experience is a plusUnderstanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 principles preferredStrong analytical, problem-solving, organization, and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlinesU.S. Citizenship or work authorization requiredWhat's on OfferLeadership opportunity within a growing aerospace manufacturing organizationExposure to complex machining, aerospace assemblies, and advanced manufacturing processesCompetitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)Ability to drive process improvements and influence manufacturing operationsHigh-impact role with visibility across engineering, production, and leadership teamsContactAlexander TveterQuote job refJN-092026-7116120Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorProduction, ManufacturingIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingWhereBrentwoodContract TypePermanentConsultant nameAlexander TveterJob ReferenceJN-092026-7116120