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Sr. Production Engineer - Aerospace Castings

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Oregon, Redmond
345 Northeast Hemlock Avenue (Show on map)
Jun 16, 2026
Country United States of America State / County Oregon City Redmond Division Structurals Company Schlosser Function Engineering Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 22606 Job Description Position Summary The Senior Production Engineer is responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing processes to ensure product quality, operational efficiency, and compliance with customer and industry requirements. This role provides advanced technical expertise in process development, quality systems, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Senior Production Engineer serves as a key technical resource for internal departments and external customers and contributes to major technical decisions impacting production performance and product capability. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Interpret customer purchase orders, engineering drawings, and specifications to establish manufacturing requirements and ensure compliance Lead customer changeorder projects, including new product introductions, dimensional capability analysis, tooling recommendations, and firstarticle documentation Develop, update, and maintain work instructions, inspection plans, and process documentation in alignment with specification and blueprint requirements Support daily production activities by providing technical guidance, resolving process issues, and driving improvements in cost, leadtime, quality, and safety Participate in internal and external quality system and process audits Lead or support rootcause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations Provide technical and quality support to internal teams and customers for both predelivery and postdelivery inquiries Disposition nonconforming material and support MRB activities in accordance with established procedures Mentor junior engineers and contribute technical leadership to crossfunctional project teams Perform additional duties as assigned by management Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Advanced ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and GD&T (ASME Y14.5) Strong understanding of process capability, metrology, inspection methods, and statistical analysis Knowledge of investment casting processes, gating design, shrink factors, and metallurgical behavior (Titanium experience preferred) Proficiency with quality systems, including FMEA, APQP/PPAP, corrective actions, and structured problemsolving methodologies Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data to support process improvements Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interface with internal teams, customers, and vendors Strong organizational, analytical, and problemsolving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field Minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in aerospace, metals, or investment casting strongly preferred Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk within a manufacturing environment Ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds Ability to work in conditions that may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.