Sr Mfg Engineer AT/EP
Solar Turbines•San Diego, CA
•$112,704 - $169,056
About The Position
Support all areas of the gas turbine business by developing and implementing production plans, repairs, and solutions for a wide variety of parts required across gas turbine packages. The role creates and maintains manufacturing plans for engine and package parts, supports repair development and third-party manufacturing, and provides technical solutions to shop-floor teams. It also contributes to on-time delivery and quality by coordinating with production stakeholders and leading responses to recurring defects, escapes, and scrap.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline, or 7+ years of machining experience in lieu of a degree.
- Knowledge of machining manufacturing operations.
- Proficiency in Baan, Creo, Windchill, SFIS, GD&T, and 3D modeling; Creo is preferred.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work as a team player.
- Emotional intelligence to understand team dynamics.
- Proficient knowledge of non-standard fixturing methods.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in Creo Parametric.
- Proficiency in ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, update, and create manufacturing production plans for a wide variety of gas turbine engine and package parts.
- Provide manufacturing services to other Solar Turbines CAMs and suppliers operating at capacity.
- Support Repair Development Engineers in creating repair plans for overhaul engine parts.
- Create instruction sheets and Baan production orders to repair and manufacture gas turbine parts.
- Source materials for part creation and repairs.
- Work with supply chain engineers to create third-party manufacturing plans.
- Interpret engineering drawings and create suitable manufacturing plans.
- Apply ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing to manufacturing plans.
- Use trigonometry and machining fundamentals to calculate parallelism and runout conditions for machining sand-castings and forgings to engineering specifications.
- Use engineering and machining fundamentals to propose acceptance or repair of discrepant parts to MRB design engineers.
- Read and interpret CMM reports.
- Support shop-floor mechanics and machinists across multiple shifts with technical solutions to improve ergonomics, reduce cycle time, and reduce tooling.
- Maintain frequent verbal communication with supervisors, team leads, and schedulers to support on-time delivery of turbine parts.
- Cover for other manufacturing engineers when team members are absent.
- Lead containment, root-cause analysis, and corrective action for high-frequency defects, escapes, and scrap parts in a timely manner.
- Work closely with machinists to develop appropriate work holding, time standards, and routings.
- Use Creo Parametric CAD software to inspect part dimensions and create internal and external manufacturing planning drawings.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid time off plan, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer time.
- 401(k) savings plans.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
- Health Lifestyle Programs.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
- Career development.
- Incentive bonus.
- Disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Parental leave.
- Adoption benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
