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Manufacturing Engineer

Palmdale, CA 93591

Posted: 08/19/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: TnFOSGFJMTIvTXd0SlF0MGtNU2Q0Zz09 Pay Rate: 22-120 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17318

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer
LOCATION: Palmdale, CA
PAY RATE: $72.00-120.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance required to start

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

  • Shift: 4/10-A

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Creates and maintains Manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM) and Order Bill of Material (OBOM) for production operations.

  • Analyzes engineering drawings, models, specifications, process policies, and procedures to determine practical operations and sequence.

  • Plans and develops comprehensive work instructions and support documents for manufacturing groups.

  • Collaborates with Designers and Production Engineers by interpreting and advising on engineering, tooling, and manufacturing requirements.

  • Produces and compliance checks electronic work instructions along with required revisions.

  • Uses model-based engineering systems including iBASEt, Teamcenter, and 3DX for work instruction and documentation management.

  • Uses SAP for manufacturing planning and materials management.

  • Uses CAPP or SFM for computer-aided process planning.

  • Uses MS Office suite for documentation and reporting.

  • Documents and tracks items to completion in support of management meetings, reviews, and program reviews.

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Experience in standard manufacturing planning processes and procedures.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other applicable references.

  • Technical writing aptitude for creating work instructions and support documents.

  • Experience utilizing computer applications including SAP, MS Office, and CAPP or SFM.

  • Experience with model-based engineering systems including iBASEt, Teamcenter, and 3DX.

  • Ability to analyze engineering drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing operations and sequence.

  • Experience producing and compliance checking electronic work instructions.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills for tracking items to completion.

  • Ability to collaborate with Designers and Production Engineers on engineering and manufacturing requirements.

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.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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Meet Your Recruiter

Kimberly Wade

Kimberly Wade is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Stress and Design Engineering. With over seven years of experience in the staffing industry, Kimberly embarked on her career journey with a solid foundation in manufacturing and engineering.

Kimberly’s mission is to bridge the gap between exceptional talent and organizations in need. She firmly believes that aligning the right individuals with the correct positions is the cornerstone of a company's success.

With her expertise and diligence, Kimberly is shaping careers and contributing to the growth and prosperity of the organizations she serves.

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