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Manufacturing Engineer

DRT Aerospace, LLC
Meriden, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

DRT Aerospace is a leader in machining aerospace, defense, and space components. Across DRT, our teammates contribute to the R&D and production of jet engine components, missile systems, land base turbines, and the rapid growth of the space program.

At DRT, our precision parts and assemblies are positioned in virtually every commercial and military aircraft. Our scope covers the nose to tail of an aircraft, including landing gear, complex engine components and electrical systems.

We are on a mission to create a technical team capable of developing industry leading innovation, precision, and productivity. Supported by outstanding metrology, equipment, and facilities, our teams collaboratively provide unmatched services to the world’s leading OEMs and Tier I suppliers.

Join us on our lean journey, our Industry 4.0 journey, and our journey to win.

We are currently seeking candidates for our Meriden, CT and Winsted, CT locations :

Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer

Responsibilities :

  • Determine manufacturing methods, planning and sequences, fixturing, raw materials, create manufacturing inspection methods and define work to be performed outside by local vendors.
  • Provide detailed quotes for precision-machined components.
  • This role will be heavily involved working with manufacturing to have a hands-on approach in the manufacturing process of development projects.
  • Provide process engineering support to production, assuring accurate and detailed manufacturing process instructions and feedback.
  • Apply job standards to the Engineering master routings for work performed in the shop.
  • Input routing data into the database; input is necessary to calculate times necessary to complete procedures and to explain in detail the procedures involved in each manufacturing operation.
  • Proficient with GD&T, Technical drawings, NC programing experience on VTL, Lathe, Mill machines, using Mastercam, Inplot software, be able to set-up first pcs on machine and release to production.
  • Use cad NX software to sketch blueprints, operation sheets, set-up sheets for internal and outside vendors, develop fixtures and processes.
  • Ability to multi-task is essential

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree from four- year college or university or 5 to 10-year related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Broad knowledge of machine tools and their capabilities for the purpose of properly routing precision components.
  • Experience with programming CNC VTL & Milling machines, set-up and run first part on machine to release development to production level. Tool room work a PLUS.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret manufacturing drawings, technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
  • Respond to inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
  • Experienced in using PPAP to evaluate incoming jobs works on plus.
  • DRT is a dynamic and growing organization that offers competitive compensation and benefits including MEDICAL COVERAGE FROM DAY ONE! In addition to dental insurance, disability and (voluntary) life insurance. The retirement plan includes a 401k with company match.

    DRT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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