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Manufacturing Engineer

Shirley Parsons

Burbank, CA • $70,000 to $90,000 / yr • 9/23/2026

Job Description

Job Description

A global aerospace manufacturing company is looking to add Manufacturing Engineers to support production, new product introduction, and continuous improvement initiatives. This person will be tasked with developing and optimizing manufacturing processes while ensuring products meet strict quality, cost, and customer requirements. The role offers strong exposure to aerospace manufacturing, cross-functional collaboration, and process improvement projects in a fast-paced environment.

The Role

  • Lead the technical execution of manufacturing projects, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, quality standards, and cost targets.
  • Develop manufacturing documentation, including process plans, visual work instructions, tooling requirements, and quality planning deliverables.
  • Support new product introduction activities by validating manufacturing methods and improving product manufacturability.
  • Drive continuous improvement, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Partner with production, quality, engineering, and suppliers to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve operational performance.

The Candidate

  • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in aerospace.
  • Experience supporting production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, welding, forming, machining, heat treatment, NDT, and related manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials, GD&T, and manufacturing process development.
  • Strong problem-solving, project management, and cross-functional communication skills.
\nCompany Description

At Shirley Parsons, we enable clients to optimize their operational performance by delivering reliable and efficient EHS solutions.

In 2005, a small team founded a specialized recruiting business that was committed to building a safe, sustainable, and prosperous world. Over the last 16 years at Shirley Parsons, we have worked tirelessly for our community of clients and candidates, solidifying our position as the go-to source for EHS talent around the globe.

As our reputation has grown, so have the career opportunities available to our employees; we have diversified our business to include subscription and EHS management consulting services, and now have more than 300 associates delivering for partners across 3 continents.

Company Description

At Shirley Parsons, we enable clients to optimize their operational performance by delivering reliable and efficient EHS solutions.\r\n\r\nIn 2005, a small team founded a specialized recruiting business that was committed to building a safe, sustainable, and prosperous world. Over the last 16 years at Shirley Parsons, we have worked tirelessly for our community of clients and candidates, solidifying our position as the go-to source for EHS talent around the globe.\r\n\r\nAs our reputation has grown, so have the career opportunities available to our employees; we have diversified our business to include subscription and EHS management consulting services, and now have more than 300 associates delivering for partners across 3 continents.