Manufacturing Engineer

PDS Tech Commercial • Oldsmar, FL • 2h ago

Build the Blueprint of Innovation - Manufacturing Engineer Opportunity in Aerospace

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation and defense innovator to hire a driven Manufacturing Engineer ready to design, improve, and optimize production processes that power advanced aerospace technologies. If you're passionate about turning engineering concepts into high-performing reality, this is your chance to make a lasting impact on the future of flight.

Position Overview

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Clearwater, FL

Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 1st Shift (5:00 AM - 3:30 PM EST, 4/10 Schedule)

Duration: 12-Month Full-Time Consultant Role

Pay Rate: $32.00 - $43.00/hour

In this role, you will design and refine manufacturing systems for complex assemblies, directly supporting production operations and continuous improvement efforts. Your expertise will ensure efficiency, compliance, and product excellence in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities)

Design and develop manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for CCA and module assemblies

Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to translate design into production-ready processes

Collaborate with design engineering teams to implement product and process improvements

Support the production floor , working closely with operations teams to resolve issues and optimize performance

Design, procure, and implement manufacturing tooling and equipment

Integrate inspection and test requirements into manufacturing plans

Evaluate performance of machinery, tools, and processes , initiating corrective actions when needed

Ensure all processes meet quality, regulatory, and safety standards

Provide engineering input on design concepts and specifications to ensure manufacturability

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

Experience in manufacturing engineering or general assembly (1-2+ years)

Proficiency with blueprint reading and interpretation

Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Ability to lift at least 20 lbs and navigate production environments (including stairs)

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and within a team

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cable harness assembly and process writing

Background in CCA/module assembly in aerospace or electronics manufacturing

Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies

Military-connected candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we believe in building careers that matter-while supporting projects that shape industries.

4-Day Work Week: Enjoy a balanced schedule with long weekends every week

Hands-On Impact: Work directly with production teams to bring engineering designs to life

Growth Opportunities: Strengthen your expertise in aerospace manufacturing and process engineering

Competitive Pay: Earn up to $43/hour based on experience

Inclusive Culture: We welcome veterans, military-connected talent, and individuals from diverse backgrounds

Take the Next Step in Your Engineering Career - Apply Today

If you're ready to design smarter processes, improve production efficiency, and contribute to cutting-edge aerospace innovation, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help engineer the systems that keep the world moving forward.

Pay Details: $32.00 to $43.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the @type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.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:

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