Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Kent, WA 98032 Duration: 02 Months (Until December 31, 2025, with a possibility of extension) Standard Office Day Shift (Regular office hours 8-5 Monday - Friday) General Responsibilities: Develop manufacturing work instructions to clearly define the following manufacturing processes: fabrication, assembly, and integration. Manage quality, build sequence, and schedule for hardware manufacturing processes. Perform engineering drawing impact assessments, reviews and approvals for manufacturing. Disposition non-conformance repair and rework activities. Design proper material handling and packaging solutions to protect hardware. Manage hardware configuration and steward build and test pedigrees. Closely manage cost, quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the entire manufacturing process Support the manufacturing floor in assembly and installation, compliance to engineering requirements, discrepancy resolution, and component acceptance testing. Perform a hands-on engineering and liaison role between our design, test, and operations teams and our manufacturing customers. Investigate root causes, disposition vehicle discrepancies, and take ownership of preventative and corrective actions. Drive design for manufacture and assembly (DfMA). Qualifications: BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university 3 to 7 more years direct manufacturing and manufacturing engineering experience. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment supporting constantly evolving design iterations demonstrated ability in component fabrication, precision assembly, and testing using a variety of methods, techniques, and materials Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures Strong aptitude for mechanical system design and hands-on fabrication experience Experience with designing, measuring, modifying, and monitoring processes Comfortable working with computers and engineering software Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization Exceptional organizational, analytical, and project management skills, particularly in regards to attention to detail Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion Desired: Aerospace/Launch vehicle experience. Broad experience in hardware manufacturing: welding, assembly, integration, instrumentation, cleaning, packaging, fabrication, machining, etc. General proficiency with CAD. Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems/Software and processes Knowledge of fabrication processes, integration processes, systems engineering practices, test, quality, and configuration management systems Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Familiar with applicable industry standards Company Description Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b Company Description Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.\r
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At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.\r
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Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\r
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Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b