Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer 4 Oklahoma City, OK Posted: 8/6/2025
Job Description
Job ID#:
212447
Job Category:
Engineering
Position Type:
Associate - W2
Duration:
26
Shift:
1
PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer 4, in Oklahoma City, OK. Job ID#212447
Job Description:
Seeking a broad range of experience levels including; Associate, Experienced and Senior Level Manufacturing Engineers who will provide engineering support to the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP). This position will be physically located in Oklahoma City, OK.
Position Responsibilities:
This position will focus on working with the team to create, revise and review the build plans and installation plans for the B-52J Commercial Reengine Program.
Possess experience and knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems).
Create work instructions for installing components, systems and other assemblies.
Create, revise, and maintain production and manufacturing process documents and training materials.
Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with industry standards.
Conduct routine data analysis to identify discrepancies and areas for improvement.
Follow procedures, publication standards and government/customer specifications for authoring.
Maintenance of data in Web based or on-line based tools.
Work with the project team, subject matter experts, and use existing documentation to understand content need.
Providing guidance and mentoring team during project execution.
Able to work independently with minimum supervision, positive demeanor and highest ethics.
Proactively seek information and direction to complete the statement of work successfully. Meet assigned production schedules and deadlines.
Perform detailed analysis and interpretation of source data (e.g. Engineering Drawings, Modifications) to understand the impact it should have on the product.
Work collaboratively with multi-functional team. Must be willing to work flexible hours to collaborate with personnel around the world.
Maintain awareness of AS9100 D quality management system and Ensure compliance with company quality management system requirements.
Resolve technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule.
Develop and maintain relationships / partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to deploy collaborative plans and execute on projects.
Good analytical approach for problem solving, driving the innovations with speed and agility.
Preferred Tools and Program Experience: GOLDesp, CATIAV5, IVT, PowerPoint, Manufacturing Readiness Assessments, Program Manufacturing Plan, EBOM/MBOM reconciliation, MANTIS, ADO, CMPRO
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
One or more years working with aircraft wiring, structures, or systems installations and planning
Preferred Qualification (Desired Skills/Experience):
3 or more years of work experience in aircraft modifications
Experience with producibility reviews
Experience with installation work instructions
Experience troubleshooting complex issues where the root cause may not be immediately clear
Experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
Typical Education/Experience:
Senior (Level 4)
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
"Exclusive Bonus Opportunity!
A limited time bonus program is currently available for this role. Speak with your recruiter today to determine eligibility before it's gone! Offer expires September 30th, 2025."
Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
Secret
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled