Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) ยท 9 hours ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expRound-Peg Solutions (RPS) is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will take ownership of projects, optimize processes, mentor machinists, and solve challenges directly on the production floor, making a direct impact on advanced aerospace manufacturing.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Alexandra Lloyd
Responsibilities
Provide engineering guidance and mentorship to machinists and production teams
Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety
Troubleshoot and resolve complex challenges directly on the shop floor
Own manufacturing projects from concept through development, implementation, and production
Lead the creation of work instructions, process documentation, and training materials
Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, maintenance, and design engineering
Partner with Quality Assurance to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Communicate with customers and vendors to resolve technical issues and provide updates
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, preferably in aerospace
Proven ability to develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes
Strong troubleshooting skills with a willingness to work directly on the shop floor
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies
Leadership and mentoring experience with shop floor personnel
Preferred
Familiarity with aerospace standards such as AS9100 and NADCAP
Experience with CAD/CAM software and CNC programming
Knowledge of machining, welding, fabrication, and assembly processes
Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Company
Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)
Welcome to Round Peg Solutions (RPS): a customer-focused recruitment partner to the high-tech & precision engineering, advanced manufacturing and supply chain industries.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase