Onsite Principal Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing

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About the role

  • Principal Engineer at POWERTECH specializing in manufacturing processes for propulsion technologies. Leading development and industrialization for turbofan and piston engines in aerospace applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, qualification, and continuous improvement of machining and fabrication processes.
  • Provide technical leadership in advanced manufacturing processes.
  • Define and review manufacturing routings, work instructions, and inspection strategies.
  • Lead manufacturing engineering activities during New Product Introduction (NPI).
  • Support industrialization planning and production ramp-up activities.
  • Actively support concurrent engineering with design teams.
  • Technically support external suppliers and manufacturing partners.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to manufacturing engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • 15+ years of experience in aerospace or propulsion manufacturing.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in advanced machining and/or fabrication of rotating and structural engine components.
  • Proven experience supporting NPI, industrialization, and production ramp-up activities.
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM systems and hands-on experience in CNC programming for manufacturing process definition, toolpath development, and manufacturability assessment.
  • Working knowledge of machining simulation and optimization software, such as Vericut, Third Wave, CutPro, or equivalent.
  • Practical knowledge of cutting tools, inserts, tool holders and cutting strategies for aerospace alloys.
  • Understanding of fixture concepts, work-holding methods, and shop-floor best practices.
  • Experience leading technical activities, mentoring engineers, and providing day-to-day technical guidance.
  • Ability to work effectively with design, quality, supply chain, partners, and equipment vendors in a concurrent engineering environment.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working hours

Job title

Principal Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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