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Process Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

IDEX Corporation
Farmington, USA
Full-time
Mid · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago

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Key Responsibilities

  • Define manufacturing routes, bills of material, and process flow plans for new Aerospace & Defense products from prototype through production release.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, control plans, standard work, and related manufacturing records to ensure repeatable, compliant builds.
  • Collaborate with Project Engineering and Supply Chain to evaluate design-for-manufacturability, optimize build parameters, and scale processes from one-off prototypes to production volumes.
  • Create and implement process controls that meet customer specifications, quality requirements, and internal performance expectations.
  • Lead root-cause analysis and continuous improvement projects that reduce lead time, improve quality, lower cost, and expand manufacturing capability.
  • Major Challenges
  • Balancing urgent development, customer, and production needs while maintaining focus on long-term process capability and strategic business growth.
  • Translating demanding customer specifications into stable, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes for high-performance Aerospace & Defense applications.
  • Ensuring manufacturing knowledge, process controls, and documentation transfer cleanly from development teams to production teams.
  • Expected Performance Outcomes
  • Create all required manufacturing documentation within two weeks of customer design approval to support timely and accurate product builds.
  • Transfer 4–6 development projects per year into production on schedule with complete documentation, defined process controls, and clear ownership.
  • Launch at least two process or product improvement initiatives annually to improve lead time, reduce cost, increase yield, or expand product capability.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of process, manufacturing, or industrial engineering experience in an Aerospace & Defense, high-precision, regulated, or advanced manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing routes, bills of material, process detail sheets, standard work, control plans, FMEA documentation, and production readiness deliverables.
  • Experience with CAD modeling, fixture and tooling design, equipment specification, validation, or commissioning preferred.
  • Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?
  • Total Rewards
  • Benefits Package
  • Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/
  • IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
  • Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.

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