We are assisting our industry-leading client, the premier foundry in the country and sole source for many aerospace parts, in their search for an experienced Senior Product Engineer . This senior engineering position involves performing various tasks related to the development and production support of Magnesium and Aluminum aerospace sand castings. The role includes implementing cost-efficient production methods to meet quality standards, investigating and resolving work-in-process issues, and recommending operational improvements. If you are looking to work with cutting-edge casting technologies such as sand 3D printers and PolyScan 3D scanners, and thrive in an autonomous leadership team with a focus on professional development, apply today!
Work model:
- On-Site
- Design gating, riser, and chilling systems for aerospace castings to meet specifications
- Collaborate with CAD technicians, tooling vendors, and manufacturing teams to optimize tool designs
- Develop and review samples and trial castings through all manufacturing stages
- Interpret inspection results, address nonconformities, and implement corrective actions
- Investigate and resolve production and quality issues
- Create and maintain work instructions for casting processes
- Lead new casting program development, including tooling and process approvals
- Participate in or lead continuous improvement projects
- Travel to customer and vendor facilities as needed
- Bachelor's Degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or a technical degree and experience equivalent to a degree will be considered
- 15+ years of Foundry Engineering experience
- Experience in gating/risering of Non-Ferrous alloys, tooling design, and process development
- No bake sand casting experience and an understanding of aerospace specifications, requirements, and quality systems preferred
- Magnesium casting experience preferred
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO
- 401k