Manufacturing Engineer

About RTC Aerospace

RTC Aerospace is a60-year-old aerospace manufacturer of complex, high-tolerance,difficult-to-machine parts. We have 4 facilities across the nation bringingexceptional cellular manufacturing capabilities and unique engineered solutionsto our clients' designed products. We are a company driven by ambitiousindividuals, working together to become an industry leader in lean-cellmanufacturing. Come be a part of something exceptional at RTC Aerospace!

Position Overview

RTC is seeking ahighly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will develop detailed process plansthat ensure manufacturing aligns with customer requirements. You willcollaborate closely with production teams, quality engineers, and suppliers toimplement and refine manufacturing processes.

This is a hands-onrole that requires a strong understanding of machine shop practices,engineering principles, and continuous improvement methodologies. If you'repassionate about turning engineering concepts into production reality whilemeeting stringent quality and customer standards, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed written work instructions and process documentation.
• Develop supporting drawings and 3D models to aid production understanding.
• Design and execute process routers, inspection plans, and documentation changes.
• Evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes for accuracy, efficiency, and quality.
• Support new product development and corrective actions through process evaluation.
• Assist with customer quotations by estimating methods, time, and costs.
• Provide regular status updates on project milestones to internal teams.
• Participate in resolving customer complaints and implementing corrective actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a machine shop environment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and knowledge of GD&T standards.
• Understanding of machine shop processes and Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA).
• Working knowledge of AS9100 regulations and quality requirements.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and customer specifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask effectively and meet project deadlines.
• Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Ability to lift or move up to 50lbs.
• Reach forward, up, down and to the side in order to move equipment.
• Continuous standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel material.
• Access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.

Work Environment:

A large percentage of work time is spent in a machine shop where temperatures vary from hot to cold. The environment may also include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vapor from coolant, etc. Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required.

Compensation and Employee Benefits:

RTC offers acomprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 6% QACA company match

The Manufacturing Engineer Compensation range for onsite California and/or Washington applicants is $75,000-95,000 commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.

Please note this job description is not designed tocover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or withoutnotice.

This position must meet Export Control compliancerequirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 isrequired.

RTC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Actionemployer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation andgender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or anyother characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on RTC's Affirmative Action Plans, orapplicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in theapplication and/or interview process, please contact the RTC Human ResourcesDepartment. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabledveteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable orlimited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of yourdisability. To request an accommodation, contact the RTC Human ResourcesDepartment. Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination inaccordance with the requirements of article 9 to chapter XVIII of the City ofLos Angeles Municipal Code, federal and state laws of California.

If you are a qualified individual with a disabilityor a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if youare unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as aresult of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the HumanResources Department.

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