Production Engineer II

Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd • Broomfield, CO

2d • $78,000 - $110,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Pilatus is hiring a Production Engineer to join its team in Broomfield, Colorado. The role uses production, manufacturing, and engineering experience to translate engineering designs into manufacturing plans for Pilatus Business Aircraft completion projects. The engineer provides expertise and works with departments involved in manufacturing and project execution.

The position supports the transition from design to production by preparing manufacturing and completion packages, developing tasks and assembly instructions, and coordinating planning, materials, and installation. It also supports documentation compliance, first article and conformity inspections, engineering change management, and issue resolution.

The role involves access to technology subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer is contingent on the applicant’s ability to serve in compliance with those controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in a related engineering discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 2 years of related experience in aircraft completion or modification.
• Experience with manufacturing, planning, and completion processes and projects.
• Proficiency with Solid Edge and Siemens Teamcenter, or a comparable 2D/3D CAD suite.
• Self-disciplined and able to manage multiple simultaneous projects and tasks with high standards of accuracy and quality.
• Ability to serve in compliance with applicable U.S. export controls.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Component Control Quantum Control or similar ERP/MRP systems is highly desired.
• Aviation or aerospace manufacturing and completion center experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review and translate engineering design packages into manufacturing and completion packages.
• Develop tasks, instructions, and bills of materials in the completion center ERP system.
• Coordinate with production, project planning, procurement, and completion center leads to optimize planning, materials, and installation.
• Create mechanical and electrical assembly instructions, standardizing them across projects and products and streamlining hardware workflow through work centers.
• Work with design engineering, quality control, procurement, and production teams to transition designs to production and address manufacturability issues.
• Keep process documentation—including work instructions, process specifications, and operational standards—current and compliant with company and industry standards.
• Coordinate and execute first article and conformity inspections for new designs with the Pilatus quality department and FAA manufacturing representatives.
• Participate in engineering change management and configuration processes.
• Contribute to nonconformance and issue tracking and support resolution of tracked issues.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays per year.
• 15 days of paid vacation to start, increasing to 20 days after 5 years with Pilatus.
• 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start.
• 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage.
• Annual health savings account contributions of $2,250 for single coverage or $3,000 for family coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6%.
• Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full.
• Annual tuition assistance available after the first year.

What This Job Offers

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