Aerospace Projects Engineer

Sandvik•Mebane, NC

2d•Remote

About The Position

Sandvik Coromant is seeking an Aerospace Projects Engineer to support aerospace customers through technical expertise, project execution, and application development. The role delivers engineered machining solutions intended to improve customer productivity, reduce manufacturing costs, and support sustainable growth in the aerospace segment. The position is based in the United States or Canada, with flexibility in work location; fully remote arrangements may be considered for the right candidate. Travel of up to 30% domestically and internationally is required. The engineer works across multifunctional teams, applying technical expertise, project leadership, and customer engagement to improve manufacturing performance and support sales growth. The role includes supporting technical activities at the Aerospace Center in Mebane, North Carolina, and providing customer-facing project, implementation, training, and troubleshooting support. Sandvik Coromant describes its workplace as collaborative and innovative, with a focus on “Manufacturing Wellness”—reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and investing in people. The company emphasizes diversity and recognizes employees’ individual experience, perspectives, and backgrounds. Applications, including a CV in English, are due by 11/30/2026.

Requirements

Several years of solid experience in aerospace manufacturing, machining applications, CAM programming, or related engineering roles.
An engineering degree or equivalent practical experience.
Effective communication in English.
Experience with CAM systems such as Mastercam, Siemens NX, CATIA, or similar.
Advanced CAD/CAM and multi-axis machining expertise.
Knowledge of aerospace machining and metal cutting.
Knowledge of machine tools and controllers, including Siemens, Mazatrol, Okuma OSP, or FANUC.
Cross-border project management capability.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Communication and networking skills.

Nice To Haves

Spanish or French language skills.
Being located near the company’s head office is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Produce CAM programs to support customer projects, training, and testing.
Support technical activities in the Aerospace Center in Mebane, North Carolina.
Lead, manage, and support customer projects.
Analyze customer requirements and project feasibility.
Support implementation, training, and troubleshooting activities.
Develop new aerospace applications and optimize existing processes.
Perform component mapping and GAP analysis.
Share best practices and collaborate across functions.
Maintain effective communication with customers and sales teams.
Provide technical documentation, including simulations, source code, and cycle time studies.