Production Engineer

Production Engineer II (Aircraft Completion Projects)Location: Broomfield, COJob Type: Contract-to-Hire (6+ Months)Schedule: Full-Time | First ShiftCompensation: $48.08/hrWork Authorization: U.S. Citizen RequiredPosition OverviewWe are seeking a Production Engineer II to support aircraft completion and modification projects within a growing aerospace manufacturing environment. This position serves as the bridge between engineering and production, translating engineering designs into detailed manufacturing packages, assembly instructions, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and production documentation to ensure successful execution of aircraft completion programs.This is a hands-on manufacturing engineering role working closely with production, quality, procurement, project planning, and design engineering teams to support aircraft installations, modifications, and production readiness activities.This is a genuine contract-to-hire opportunity with significant long-term growth potential as the organization continues expanding its operations and engineering teams.Key ResponsibilitiesManufacturing Engineering & Production SupportReview and translate engineering design packages into detailed manufacturing and installation packages.Develop production tasks, work instructions, assembly documentation, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).Support aircraft completion and modification projects from engineering release through production execution.Create mechanical and electrical assembly instructions focused on standardization, repeatability, and manufacturing efficiency.Collaborate with production planning, procurement, and manufacturing teams to optimize workflow, installation sequencing, and material readiness.Support production planning and execution activities to improve efficiency and on-time delivery.Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with design engineering teams to transition designs into manufacturable production solutions.Work directly with quality, procurement, manufacturing, and project teams to resolve manufacturability concerns and production challenges.Participate in engineering change management and configuration control processes.Support non-conformance investigations and issue resolution efforts.Quality & ComplianceMaintain and improve manufacturing documentation, work instructions, process specifications, and operational standards.Coordinate First Article Inspections (FAI) and conformity inspection activities.Support FAA-regulated manufacturing processes and production requirements.Ensure manufacturing documentation remains compliant with company and industry standards.Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.2+ years of experience supporting aircraft completion, aircraft modification, refurbishment, or aerospace manufacturing programs.Experience translating engineering drawings and designs into manufacturing documentation and installation packages.Experience creating work instructions, manufacturing processes, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).Strong understanding of manufacturing engineering, production planning, and assembly processes.Experience working directly with production, engineering, quality, and procurement teams.U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person eligible to work under ITAR regulations.Preferred QualificationsAircraft completion or aircraft modification experience.Aerospace manufacturing environment experience.Experience supporting FAA-regulated production activities.Experience coordinating First Article Inspections (FAI) and conformity inspections.Experience with non-conformance resolution and root cause investigations.Knowledge of production planning, configuration management, and change control processes.Technical SkillsCAD / PLM SystemsSolid Edge or comparable 2D/3D CAD platformsSiemens Teamcenter or similar Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systemsEngineering drawing interpretationManufacturing package developmentManufacturing SystemsERP/MRP systemsBOM creation and maintenanceProduction planning systemsManufacturing documentation systemsTop Priorities for This RoleThe strongest candidates will have experience with:Aircraft completions and modificationsManufacturing engineering and production supportWork instruction developmentBOM creation and maintenanceAerospace manufacturing environmentsCAD and engineering drawing interpretationCross-functional collaboration with production and quality teamsFAA-regulated manufacturing processesEngineering change managementManufacturing process developmentWhy Consider This Opportunity?Contract-to-hire role with strong long-term conversion potentialGrowing aerospace manufacturing organizationDirect involvement in aircraft completion and modification programsExposure to complex aerospace engineering and manufacturing projectsStrong opportunity for career growth and advancementCollaborative environment working closely with engineering, production, quality, and project teamsSignificant planned expansion and hiring growth over the coming yearsBelcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.' Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay of $48/hr. however, we consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline.Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.