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Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
Skilled Worker Visa SponsorAerospaceDefenseManufacturing
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace, defense, and manufacturing company developing and producing spacecraft, aircraft, ground vehicles, electronics, and software. Its work supports astronauts, war fighters, and first responders, combining engineering, manufacturing, and technology expertise across a broad range of mission-critical systems. Founded in 1963, the company is headquartered in Reno/Sparks, Nevada, and operates across locations in the United States and internationally with a workforce of nearly 4,000 employees.
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Manufacturing Engineer II – Aerospace, Onsite Ohio

Manufacturing Engineer II role focused on aerospace production processes, tooling, product manufacturability, and continuous improvement at Sierra Nevada Corporation. Support design-for-manufacturing, process engineering, and production activities for national-security technologies.

USUnited StatesOHOhioOn-siteFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredEngineer

Description

  • Create and maintain work instructions and process documentation
  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes for new and existing products
  • Partner with design and quality teams to verify manufacturability and quality compliance
  • Design and implement production tooling and fixtures
  • Investigate manufacturing issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
  • Use Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methods to lead continuous improvement initiatives
  • Improve production flow, workstation layouts, and material-handling processes
  • Advance product manufacturability through DFM and DFA, tooling design, and process engineering

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
  • At least four years of manufacturing or process engineering experience
  • A relevant advanced degree may replace some experience requirements
  • Proficiency with CAD software and process documentation
  • Understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience collaborating on multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience with computer-based design and harness or wire-routing tools such as Capital or Zuken E3
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Knowledge of aerospace industry practices and standards
  • Ability to obtain and retain a Secret U.S. security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification preferred
  • Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies, such as 3D printing or CNC machining, preferred
  • Aerospace and defense industry experience preferred
  • Familiarity with GD&T under ASME Y14.5 preferred
  • Knowledge of parametric design, model-based definition, material and hardware selection, and manufacturing and production processes preferred
  • Experience participating in Material Review Board nonconformance dispositions preferred
  • Experience supporting new product introduction and production transition preferred
  • Exposure to PLM, MES, and MRP systems preferred
  • Familiarity with EWIS standards and certifications for aircraft manufacturing preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field, with typically six or more years of relevant experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, EBOM and MBOM, build and routing sequences, process flow, and producibility checks preferred
  • Experience performing engineering activities in the defense industry preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with a 150% match on contributions up to 6%
  • Employer-provided life insurance
  • Three weeks of paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement

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