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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Elk Grove Village, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
We're seeking a Lead/Senior Aerospace Engineer to manage and review new projects, create routings and BOMs, and ensure flow-downs to special processes in a CNC-focused manufacturing environment. This role requires aerospace experience, CAD proficiency, and offers the opportunity to work on high-quality projects within a growing, collaborative team.
  • Annual Bonus, 3+ Weeks PTO, Up To $135K Base, Great Benefits
  • Be a Senior Engineer at a big Aerospace Manufacturer

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, mid-sized organization in the business services sector. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products and services while fostering innovation and excellence in its operations.

Job Description

  • Lead and review new aerospace projects, including creating routings, BOMs, and technical documentation
  • Provide flow-downs to special processes, such as heat treating and other secondary operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements, timelines, and quality standards are met
  • Support compliance with AS9100 standards and internal quality processes
  • Utilize SolidWorks or other CAD software for design, documentation, and project support
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production functions
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers as needed
  • Ensure engineering solutions align with CNC manufacturing capabilities and aerospace OEM requirements

MPI 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 Applicant

  • Has extensive experience in the aerospace industry, ideally within an OEM environment
  • Brings lead or senior-level engineering experience, with exposure to CNC manufacturing processes
  • Proficient in SolidWorks or other CAD software
  • Experienced in reviewing projects, creating routings and BOMs, and providing flow-downs to special processes
  • Knowledgeable of AS9100 standards and quality compliance requirements
  • Strong collaborator with the ability to work cross-functionally and mentor junior engineers
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ideally has experience with heat treating or other secondary manufacturing processes



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $100,000 - $135,000, flexible based on experience
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Paid time off (PTO) negotiable based on candidate expectations
  • Full-time position with standard work hours (8 AM - 5 PM) and some schedule flexibility
  • Opportunity to work on technically challenging aerospace projects within a collaborative, growth-oriented team
  • Exposure to CNC-focused manufacturing and precision engineering processes
Contact
Ryan Prochko
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6911609

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Elk Grove Village
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Prochko
Job Reference
JN-122025-6911609