Product Engineer I

Doncasters Group • Oxford, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At Doncasters, we have an exciting opportunity for a Product Engineer to join our team in Oxford, Alabama! Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high-performance alloy components, providing critical solutions to demanding industries including aerospace, Industrial Gas Turbines, automotive, medical, and other specialist sectors. With a heritage spanning nearly 250 years, Doncasters has built a global reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and engineering. The company operates across 20 sites worldwide, employing almost 3,000 professionals. Doncasters believes in acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team. The Product Engineer I role is an entry-level position supporting aerospace investment casting processes, building a foundational engineering skillset and developing knowledge of the process through tasks and responsibilities such as process monitoring, part-specific production maintenance, tooling support, and yield improvement. This position offers exposure to all areas and processes involved in the manufacture of aerospace cast products in partnership with a mentor.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Equivalent Professional Experience
• Effective communication, collaboration, and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of casting processes, GD&T, or engineering documentation is preferred, but not required.
• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems is preferred, but not required.
• Aerospace industry experience.
• Working knowledge of 3 or 5-axis CNC manufacturing.
• Clear understanding of conventional metal removal, forming and joining.
• Knowledge of Solid Model/ CAD using auto-desk inventor software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Maintenance of Part-Specific Production
• Assist in the Evaluation and Execution of Part-Specific Continuous Improvement & Defect Reduction
• Contribute to the New Part Development Process
• Demonstrate Proficiency in Dimensional Evaluation (Layout / CMM / Gauge / Bluelight)
• Demonstrate Proficiency with Statistical Tools (Yield Evaluation, Correlation, Capability Analysis)
• Demonstrate Proficiency in Problem Solving (RCCA Methods)
• Engage with Operations to Understand Processes from an Execution Point of View & Develop “On Floor” Workplace Networks
• Perform Role in Accordance with Safety Requirements & Guidelines

Benefits

• An interesting and varied field to work in
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities
• PTO
• Competitive 401K
• Competitive medical insurance

What This Job Offers

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