Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Advanced CNC & EDM Specialist Join a leading U.S. manufacturer of mission-critical components for aerospace, defense, and energy sectors. We're seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive innovation in our advanced manufacturing operations and lead complex precision machining projects. Position Overview As Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you'll spearhead manufacturing process development, optimize production efficiency, and serve as a technical ambassador to major OEM customers. This role combines hands-on engineering expertise with leadership opportunities in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment. Essential Responsibilities Engineer and optimize complex manufacturing processes utilizing multi-axis CNC, EDM, and advanced grinding technologies Lead technical communications with OEM customers and manage engineering change implementation Drive process validation and product qualification initiatives Develop advanced machining strategies to enhance quality and efficiency Champion continuous improvement projects and root cause analysis Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and manufacturing staff Manage CAD/CAM programming using industry-leading software platforms Oversee quality documentation and regulatory compliance efforts Required Qualifications BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline 5-10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in regulated industries Expert-level knowledge of multi-axis CNC milling, EDM, and precision grinding Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, SolidWorks) Strong understanding of GD&T and technical documentation Experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems Excellent customer communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with high-temperature alloy machining Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification Haas CNC controls expertise Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish) Why Join Our Team We offer a stable, growth-oriented environment with industry-leading customers, exceptional employee retention, and a collaborative culture. Our facility features state-of-the-art equipment and provides opportunities to work on cutting-edge manufacturing projects. Location Highlight Our facility is located in a thriving manufacturing hub with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation. The area offers an ideal balance of professional opportunities and quality of life. Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about advanced manufacturing and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today to join our innovative team of manufacturing professionals. Keywords Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Machining, EDM, Precision Grinding, Aerospace Manufacturing, Defense Manufacturing, CAD/CAM, Mastercam, SolidWorks, Process Optimization, Quality Control, AS9100, ISO 9001, GD&T, Technical Leadership, Advanced Manufacturing, Process Validation, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing