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Manufacturing Engineer

ApTask
Huntsville, AL Contractor
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026

Role: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Huntsville, AL 35824

Pay rate: $50.60 - $61.73

Contract role possible extension



A Manufacturing Engineer at Client is responsible for turning engineering designs into real, production-ready spacecraft hardware. They ensure parts are manufactured, assembled, tested, and delivered efficiently while maintaining high quality and safety standards

.Key Responsibilitie

  • sConvert engineering drawings into manufacturing work instructions
  • .Support the manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft hardware
  • .Improve manufacturing processes to reduce cost, improve quality, and meet production schedules
  • .Perform DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DFA (Design for Assembly), FMEA, and root cause analysis
  • .Resolve production issues, support rework, and implement corrective actions
  • .Work with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure timely delivery of hardware
  • .Develop manufacturing equipment, tooling, and production processes

.Required Skill

  • sBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering
  • .5 years of manufacturing or production engineering experience
  • .Strong knowledge of GD&T, engineering drawings, tolerance analysis, machining, assembly, and testing
  • .Experience with manufacturing process development and production planning
  • .Familiarity with CAD and Microsoft Office

.Preferred Experienc

  • eAerospace, defense, or spacecraft manufacturing
  • .Electric motors, avionics, wire harnesses, propulsion, or thermal systems
  • .Setting up new production lines or manufacturing cells


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Salary : $51 - $62

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