Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
U.S. Citizen due to ITAR-controlled work requirements.
5-7 years of experience in Aerospace Engineering and Manufacturing Optimization.
Proficient in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design-to-Cost methodologies.
Familiarity with military aerospace standards and ITAR compliance.
Expertise in cost reduction and manufacturing process optimization.
Strong collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Lead Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design-to-Cost, and Should-Cost initiatives.
Support military aerospace and defense programs under ITAR regulations.
Collaborate with offsite teams and local aerospace customers for project alignment.
Drive New Product Development (NPD) and cost-reduction projects.
Evaluate product designs and manufacturing processes for optimization.
Identify avenues for cost reduction and process improvements.
Ensure compliance with airworthiness and export-control regulations.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical aerospace projects.
Engagement with a growing team in the military aerospace and defense sector.
Involvement in both product innovation and cost optimization initiatives.
Collaboration with experienced aerospace professionals and cross-functional teams.
Potential for professional growth in a highly specialized field.
Full Job Description
Job Description & Skill Requirements:
This position is for a Senior Aerospace Value Engineering & Manufacturing Optimization Engineer to join a growing military aerospace and defense engineering team with L&T Technology Services (Client).
The engineer will provide critical value to customers by leading Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design-to-Cost, Product Redesign, and Should-Cost initiatives for complex, mission-critical aerosFpace products.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design-to-Cost, Product Redesign, and Should-Cost initiatives.
Support military aerospace and defense programs, including ITAR-controlled projects.
Collaborate with offsite Client teams and local aerospace customers.
Support New Product Development (NPD) and cost-reduction redesign initiatives.
Support aftermarket sustainment and supplier-enabled manufacturing transitions.
Evaluate product designs, manufacturing processes, and supplier cost structures.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction, manufacturing optimization, and process improvement.
Ensure product performance, quality, reliability, and airworthiness requirements are maintained.
Ensure compliance with ITAR and export-control requirements.
Support aerospace applications involving electrical power generation and related systems.
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
Required Skills & Expertise:
Strong experience in Aerospace Engineering and Manufacturing Optimization.
Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
Design-to-Cost.
Value Engineering.
Should-Cost Analysis.
Product Redesign.
Cost Reduction.
Manufacturing Process Optimization.
Supplier Cost Analysis.
New Product Development (NPD).
Knowledge of military aerospace and ITAR-controlled products.
Understanding of airworthiness, quality, reliability, and export-control requirements.
Experience working with aerospace manufacturing and supplier transitions.
Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
U.S. Citizen required due to the nature of the ITAR-controlled work.