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Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace

Equiliem
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401(k)
United States, California, Palmdale
Nov 03, 2026
Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace Location: Palmdale, CA Schedule/Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM-3:30 PM (4O10 schedule; first shift) Pay: $31-$33 per hour Job Summary The Associate Manufacturing Engineer supports aerospace manufacturing operations through engineering process development, production planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. This entry-level role focuses primarily on computer-based engineering work, including reviewing designs, developing manufacturing procedures, and resolving production-related technical issues. The engineer will collaborate with engineering, production, and management teams to improve manufacturability, productivity, and cost efficiency. Recent graduates and candidates with relevant engineering internship experience are encouraged to apply. Job Responsibilities Review engineering designs and recommend efficient manufacturing methods. Participate in tooling design reviews to improve assembly processes and reduce manufacturing costs. Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing sequences and production procedures. Investigate nonconforming products and recommend corrective actions. Support manufacturing engineering activities involving electrical, hydraulic, fuel, fluid, and propulsion systems. Identify opportunities to improve manufacturability, productivity, and affordability. Collaborate with engineering, production, and management teams to resolve technical issues. Support continuous improvement initiatives and manufacturing process optimization. Review technical documentation and communicate engineering recommendations to relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements 0-2 years of relevant engineering experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams and leadership. Proficiency with computers and technical documentation. Must be a U.S. citizen. Ability to work onsite in Palmdale, CA, during the required first-shift schedule. Preferred Qualifications Aerospace manufacturing or composites experience. Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Experience with CATIA or similar CAD and model-based engineering tools. Familiarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies. Relevant aerospace engineering internship experience. About Equiliem Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive. Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services. For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes: Medical Insurance Vision & Dental Insurance Life Insurance Matching 401(k) Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options Future Communication Consent By applying, you are providing consent for Equiliem to engage with you via phone calls, AI-generated calls, AI-generated text messages, standard text messages, and/or emails to share job opportunities. Consistent with our Privacy Policy, information obtained will not be shared with third parties for marketing or promotional purposes. Message frequency may vary for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You may reply STOP to cancel or HELP for assistance. EEO Employer Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [emailprotected] or (732) 238-6050.