Manufacturing Engineer (quoting)

Manufacturing Engineer (Quoting)

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead quoting efforts for new aerospace components and assemblies. This role involves creating accurate estimates for labor, material, tooling, and cycle times, as well as developing efficient manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead quoting efforts for new aerospace components and assemblies, including labor, material, tooling, and cycle time estimates.
• Develop efficient and cost-effective machining and manufacturing processes based on customer prints, models, and technical specifications.
• Leverage hands-on knowledge of CNC machining, programming, and setup to validate manufacturability and ensure accurate quoting for complex milled and turned parts.
• Provide or support quoting efforts for welded assemblies, working with fabrication or weld engineers to evaluate weld processes, joint design, and weld certifications.
• Support Sales and Program Management in technical discussions with aerospace customers related to capabilities, lead times, and cost structure.

Essential Skills:

• Project management skills.
• Experience in quoting within a CNC environment.
• Hands-on expertise in CNC machining, programming, and setup.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Ideally, a BS in Engineering.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $92500.00/yr. Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Rockford, IL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2025.

About Actalent:

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.