Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Location: New Orleans, LA 70129
Area Code: 504
Pay Rate: $55.00-62.00/hour
Shift: 1st
Employment Type: Direct, Full Benefits

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Job Summary:
Belcan is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineering to support a high-profile aerospace manufacturing program by leading technical training, optimizing processes, and mentoring new engineering talent.

Key Responsibilities:
*Provide daily technical training and mentorship to four entry-level engineers.
*Develop, review, and maintain manufacturing work instructions and process drawings.
*Utilize and support advanced manufacturing systems, model-based definition tools, and engineering documentation.
*Document and manage non-conformance issues and support MRB processes.
*Collaborate with planners to create operational plans and in-process documentation.
*Lead process improvement initiatives and support root cause corrective actions (RCCA).

Required Qualifications:
*Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
*Minimum 7 years of aerospace manufacturing experience with OEM or large-scale programs.
*Proficient in CAD tools and model-based definition systems (e.g., Catia V5/3DX, NX, Enovia).
*Experience creating work instructions, process drawings, and leading shop floor training.
*Strong leadership and communication skills.
*Experience with MRB documentation and non-conformance resolution.
*Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
*Prior experience supporting major aerospace programs at complex assembly facilities.
*Familiarity with CAD/CAM tools: SolidWorks, Pro/E, CADAM, MESCI.
*Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
*Previous leadership in training or mentoring junior engineers.
*Security clearance or ability to obtain clearance if required.

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $55.00-62.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

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