Manufacturing Process Engineer

Aerodyn • US • 2h ago

At a glanceCompany: AerodynLocation: Indianapolis, IN 46241Pay: $100,000-$125,000/year, depending on experienceJob Type: Full-TimeShift: 1st ShiftWhy this job is worth consideringAerodyn Engineering is looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to help the manufacturing department plan smarter, quote sharper, and run more efficiently. You'll build the job routers that turn a print into a manufacturing plan - accurate estimations, the right machine selections, and work instructions the shop floor can actually execute - while helping resolve the day-to-day scheduling and priority calls that keep production moving. It's a role with real influence: your routers set the standard the floor works from, and you're involved across the full lifecycle of a job, from quoting through execution. Aerodyn builds tight-tolerance, first-run aerospace and defense hardware, and is AS9100D & ISO 9001:2015 certified.What you'll be doingBuild proficient, high-quality, cost-effective job routers - including accurate time estimations, machine selections, and detailed work instructionsReview historical quotes for similar/exact parts and their variations, assessing profitability for accurate quoting and routing practicesSupport project engineers by joining project kick-off meetings as needed, providing technical support to the teamHelp resolve scheduling and priority conflicts at machining centers, communicating changes to supporting personnelAssist CNC Programmers with tooling purchases for released job routers, as necessaryReview quote data to ensure it's processed by customer due dates, allowing time for management reviewCreate, document, and implement continuous improvement procedures to support growth within the manufacturing departmentMentor and motivate a positive shop floor cultureWhat we're looking forAble to translate a print into a router that's accurate, efficient, and easy for the floor to followComfortable under pressure - quoting deadlines and schedule conflicts don't rattle youSelf-directed and able to deliver under pressure, meeting customer and management deadlinesA highly motivated self-starter, comfortable operating independently and with a teamDetail-oriented enough to catch a profitability or estimation issue before it becomes a bigger problemAble to act professionally at all timesAble to comply with the role's physical requirementsPay, benefits and schedulePay is $100,000-$125,000/year, depending on experience. Candidates with advanced experience or specialized expertise may be considered above the posted range. 1st shift, Monday through Friday.About Aerodyn and applyAerodyn Engineering serves the aerospace and defense industries with engineering, instrumentation, manufacturing, testing, and on-site support services from its Indianapolis, IN facility. AS9100D & ISO 9001:2015 certified, Aerodyn builds first-run development hardware for large OEM aerospace customers - precision work that demands airworthiness-grade documentation and process discipline. The manufacturing department relies on accurate routers and sharp scheduling to keep that work moving, and this role sits at the center of it. If you're ready to bring process discipline and mentorship to a growing aerospace manufacturing team, apply through hireCNC today.PDN-a300d154-a5a8-44e5-b153-5780c9046dd7