• Manage and engineer new aerospace sheet metal assemblies from inception through shipping.


• Design parts, associate manufacturing process; solicit and evaluate quotes; design tooling; write planning; troubleshoot manufacturing process while working with all levels of customers, suppliers, shop and management personnel.


• Ensure engineering specification requirements are achieved, the project ships on time, quality requirements are met, and processes used will enable cost objectives to be achieved on a production basis.


• Estimate tooling, material and labor to build assigned product per customer specifications.


• Manage project within both internal and external deadlines and changing time constraints.


• Ensure designs are "lean" and state-of-the-art in terms of technology, efficiency of manufacture, and cost effectiveness.


• Ensure all process and development issues are resolved prior to turning over to manufacturing for production.


• Provide on-going periodic maintenance and technical assistance or problem solving as required.


• Travel may be required.


• Education Requirements; Engineering degree, preferably mechanical or aerospace engineering, demonstrated project management skills and in-depth knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing.


• Preference given to candidates with 7+ years aerospace experience

Successful candidates will exhibit the following attributes

• Possess proactive, positive attitude and represent the company effectively in all situations


• Work effectively with all levels within the organization to resolve conflicting priorities and obtain cooperation to expediently achieve company goals


• Be tenacious, goal-oriented, and take the initiative as warranted while demonstrating sound judgment with business and people issues


• Demonstrate a strong sense of accountability and responsibility as well as a commitment to company values and the organization


• Adapt easily to changing environment


• Be technically astute


• Exhibit a strong sense of urgency and self motivation with an action-oriented bias