Manufacturing / Production Engineer - Senior at Modern Technology Solutions Inc

Bath Township, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Digital Manufacturing Technologies, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Management, Tooling, Process Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Technical Documentation, Collaboration, Advanced Fabrication Technologies, First Article Manufacturing, Cost Reduction Initiatives, Integration

Industry

Space Research and Technology

Description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Manufacturing / Production - Senior at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. As a Senior Production & Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in guiding and executing production efforts from first article through full-rate manufacturing of advanced military aircraft systems. This position bridges production engineering and manufacturing engineering functions, supporting seamless integration across production, design, supply chain, quality, and sustainment operations. You’ll apply industry best practices, cutting-edge digital manufacturing technologies, and continuous improvement methodologies to ensure timely and efficient production delivery. Lead and coordinate production activities to ensure parts and content are delivered to the production floor on schedule for current and future builds. Support first article manufacturing, tooling, process validation, and transition to rate production. Serve as a subject matter expert to advise on integration of modern manufacturing practices, including: Digital thread implementation Determinant assembly Advanced fabrication technologies Develop, refine, and maintain manufacturing processes and work instructions to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality. Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability of new and existing components. Represent the program office in production, integration, and modernization efforts. Identify and implement lean manufacturing, process optimization, and cost reduction initiatives. Monitor and report production status, schedules, risks, and key performance metrics to internal and external stakeholders. Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes for production-related issues. Create, evaluate, and present technical documentation, production readiness reviews, and decision briefings. Advise and support the Government Program Office on all aspects of production and manufacturing performance. Coordinate with quality, logistics, supply chain, and planning teams to ensure production readiness and material availability. Qualifications: Required Skills and Experience: Minimum 10+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role, preferably in aerospace or defense. Knowledge of state-of-the-art manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain, and product lifecycle management practices – Desired Experience with first article builds and transition to full rate production – Highly Desired Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related field. Clearance Requirements: Must possess an active TS/SCI Clearance. Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for this position, due to contract requirements. #MTSI #LI-MS1 #Dragons #Buckeye

Responsibilities

The Senior Production & Manufacturing Engineer will guide and execute production efforts for advanced military aircraft systems, ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Responsibilities include leading production activities, supporting first article manufacturing, and collaborating with design engineering.