ALTEN Technology
Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)
Lansing, Michigan, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 24, 2026
- Location
- Lansing, Michigan, United States
Troy, Michigan, United States - Experience
- Minimum 10 years with a STEM university degree or equivalent experience; alternatively, minimum 8 years with a related STEM advanced degree.
- Education
- STEM university degree or equivalent experience; alternatively, a related STEM advanced degree.
About the job
Develops manufacturing processes, tooling, and repair methods for composite ground-test equipment, while supporting production and design teams.
What you'll do
- Create manufacturing instructions, bills of material, and purchase specifications from engineering drawings and specifications.
- Develop and improve composite manufacturing processes and tooling; support production, train staff, and resolve manufacturing issues.
- Review nonconforming materials and develop and validate repair processes with the design team.
What they ask for
- STEM university degree or equivalent experience and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or a related STEM advanced degree and at least 8 years of experience.
- Experience with mechanical manufacturing processes such as machining, joints, fasteners, and welding in aerospace, defense, automotive, or a similar industry.
- Experience with GD&T and print interpretation.
- Experience with fiber-reinforced polymer composites and advanced composite and bonded-structure manufacturing.
Nice to have
- CAD software experience with Creo / Windchill or NX / FiberSIM / TeamCenter.
- Familiarity with NDT techniques, design for manufacturing and assembly, manufacturing cost and reproducibility, or PFMEAs.
Tools
Creo, Windchill, NX, FiberSIM, TeamCenter, GD&T, PFMEAs, NDT
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