Manufacturing Production Engineer

Chromalloy • Carson City, NV

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Chromalloy is seeking a Product Engineer to support, monitor, and improve manufacturing processes for an assigned product family. This hands-on role documents production capabilities, applies Lean and Six Sigma tools to strengthen performance, and collaborates with engineering, quality, and operations on process improvements, new product introduction, and quality actions. The work supports the manufacture and repair of critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry, contributing to aviation safety and reliability.

The position is based on-site in Carson City, Nevada. The engineer documents production processes and capabilities, monitors manufacturing performance, supports ERP implementation and use, troubleshoots production issues, and contributes to technical decisions while balancing technical, budget, and schedule requirements. The role also involves preparing technical materials and working in laboratory and field environments, with occasional travel as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or a related Engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in a technical manufacturing role.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, continuous improvement tools, and structured problem-solving methods.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD modeling.
• Understanding of dimensional measurement methods such as CMM, white-light or laser scanning, and gaging.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with NX CAD software.
• Knowledge of FAA guidelines related to PMA, RS-DER requirements, and compliance testing.
• Familiarity with project or program management tools.

Responsibilities

• Document production processes, work instructions, equipment capabilities and capacity, and value stream maps.
• Monitor manufacturing KPIs, help develop meaningful measures, and identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and operational performance.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methods to optimize products and processes with measurable business impact.
• Support ERP implementation and ongoing use across manufacturing operations.
• Partner with engineering, quality, and production teams on process improvements, new product introduction, component designs, repairs, and production priorities.
• Troubleshoot production issues and help identify, develop, and implement sustainable tooling and equipment improvements.
• Support technical decisions for assigned product and process work while balancing technical, budget, and schedule requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, procedures, manuals, and presentations for internal and external customers.
• Work in laboratory and field environments and travel occasionally as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level