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Textron Systems · 2 months ago

Manufacturing Machining Engineer III

Wilmington, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a multi-industry company that serves customers in aerospace and defense. This role involves leading and optimizing operations within the machine shop to ensure efficient production of precision aerospace and defense components, overseeing tooling management, and driving continuous improvement in machining processes.

Manufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

CNC machiningGD&TTooling designERP/MES systemsAerospace qualityMechanical engineeringManufacturing engineeringIndustrial engineeringProduction optimizationContinuous improvement