Textron · 2 months ago
Manufacturing Machining Engineer III
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a multi-industry company that specializes in aerospace and defense. The Manufacturing Machining Engineer III will lead and optimize operations within the machine shop, oversee tooling management, and drive continuous improvement in machining processes and workflow.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary engineering interface for the machine shop: Support both prototype and full-rate production programs
Collaborate with machinists and design engineers: Review engineering drawings, assess manufacturability, and develop accurate costs and time estimates
Conduct capacity and utilization analysis: Identify opportunities for improved throughput and efficiency
Evaluate the life cycle and performance of machining equipment: Recommend future capital investments and capability studies of current equipment
Solumina Job tracking: Lead integration of Solumina (MES) to monitor and improve machine shop performance metrics
Streamline work order flow: Resource load personnel and equipment to ensure alignment with production and Factory Manager priorities
Manage & maintain compliance with all tooling manuals and contractual tooling requirements: Ensure traceability and readiness to support production
Support development of machining processes for metal and exotic material components: Optimize traditional lathes, mills, and 3-5 axis CNC machining centers
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering is required
Minimum 5 years of experience
Strong understanding of GD&T is required
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred
Experience in precision machining environments and/or defense manufacturing environments is preferred
Experience with ERP/MES systems (Solumina experience is preferred)
Familiarity with AS9100 and aerospace quality requirements
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Career Development & Training Opportunities
Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
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