Manufacturing Engineer 3

Engineering

Manufacturing Engineer 3 San Antonio, TX Posted: 7/29/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

219244

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

52

Shift:

2

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer 3, in San Antonio, TX. Job ID#219244

Job Description:

Develops and implements production and tooling methodologies.

Participates on Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to integrate technical solutions across multiple disciplines.

Develops, identifies and implements conceptual designs and maintains the program architecture for build.

Leads and implements manufacturing plans.

Conducts producibility and variation analyses to ensure that manufacturing process capability matches requirements.

Assists in providing producibility information for inclusion in project plans and helps document producibility best practices.

Analyzes design/build concepts to evaluate producible design/build definitions.

Resolves technical problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule.

Coordinates and implements new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts.

Validates and ensures production readiness of solutions to complex problems.

Implements lean principles and technologies.

Reviews electrical design requirements and approves new releases and revisions to existing designs.

Reviews and implements non-conformance requirements into shop floor work orders and supplier specifications.

Translates design requirements Electronic Bill of Materials (EBOM) into Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM) to create and maintain part demand within the program production system

REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years manufacturing planning/engineering experience

Experience with GOLD

Bachelor s in STEM

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

Boeing experience preferred

Physical requirements:

Work in a factory environment and able to withstand those conditions (walking, going up and down steps and scaffolding)

Regular and predictable attendance is a requirement of this request

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

Secret

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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