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Manufacturing Engineer 3
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer 3
LOCATION: Berkeley, MO
PAY RATE: $66.50/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Clearance: Ability to obtain a security clearance
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processes for aircraft subsystems
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Ensure production readiness by identifying risks, optimizing workflows, and improving operational efficiency
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Support operations by enhancing processes, improving quality, and ensuring timely product delivery
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Utilize data analysis and engineering principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives
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Participate in design reviews and provide input on manufacturability and assembly considerations
Requirements:
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Ability to obtain a security clearance
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Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
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Level 3:
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5+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, OR
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3+ years with a Master’s degree, OR
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Equivalent experience with a PhD
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Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s or higher degree in Aerospace, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
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Experience with composite fabrication
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Experience supporting aerospace or defense customers
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Experience with 3D model-based work instructions
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Experience with tools such as IVT, CREO, CATIA, MES, Gold, PrimeR, Aurora, VisVSA, DELMIA, VisMockup, ProModel, FlexSim
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Familiarity with 3D printing, prototyping labs, or development environments (e.g., Maker Space, ImDev, ICIDO)
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Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MESci)
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Experience working in collaborative engineering environments (e.g., multi-monitor rooms)
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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Meet Your Recruiter
Gus Sanchez
Gus Sanchez is a Staffing Program Director with over 15 years of progressive Aerospace & Defense industry experience. Serving as a liaison and strategic partner to our Aerospace Engineering client portfolio, he demonstrates a results-driven approach to leading and fulfilling complex staffing initiatives.
Gus is a recruiting strategist who is privy to new industry technology, technical roles, market value, trends, and industry demand. Gus has a proven track record of delivering engineering staffing solutions that improve our client’s efficiency and productivity.
Gus holds a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is a United States Coast Guard veteran.