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Process Engineer - Defense Manufacturing

Licking County Chamber of Commerce
Newark, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026
Posted: 05/03/2026

Engineering/Design

Senior Process Engineer – (Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing) Our client is reshaping American defense by accelerating how jet propulsion systems are designed and built. Using advanced additive manufacturing, we deliver faster, more efficient, and more affordable engines for unmanned aerial systems—all manufactured in the USA. This role is based at our Knox County, Ohio facility.

What You’ll Do

Drive process improvements across aerospace-grade electro-mechanical production Develop and implement quality standards and process controls Analyze performance data and troubleshoot production issues Inspect materials, equipment, and workflows to ensure spec compliance Partner with engineering, operations, and technicians to optimize processes Lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions Support AS9100 documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 5 years in process, product, or development engineering Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills Experience in additive manufacturing is a plus Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)

Why This Role Matters

You’ll work on mission-critical aerospace technology You’ll join a fast-growing, high-tech defense manufacturer You’ll solve complex engineering challenges with real national impact You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and American manufacturing

What You Get

Day-one medical, dental, life, and disability coverage Generous 401(k) with company match Bonus eligibility and equity in the company A career path in one of the fastest-growing defense technology companies

If you’re ready to push the boundaries of aerospace manufacturing and contribute to a mission that protects the warfighter, apply today. This is your chance to build, innovate, and grow with a team that takes pride in powering American defense.

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