Jobs at Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Supports safety and systems engineering for nuclear reactor protection instrumentation projects. Responsibilities include systems engineering bid scoping, requirements management, design modeling, systems documentation, formal reviews, process improvement, and technical representation to customers. The role also advises less-experienced engineers and supports design, production, and testing disciplines. Candidates need engineering qualifications, safety-regulated industry experience, knowledge of relevant IEC safety standards and systems engineering methodologies, and DOORS experience.

Supports new product introduction and current electro-mechanical production through manufacturing process development, build guides, tooling and fixture design, production cell layout, automation, fault investigation, quality improvement, and lean initiatives. The role also designs electrical test boxes, resolves manufacturing issues, maintains production equipment and services, and leads departmental projects.

Leads financial analysis for defense programs, including EAC and ETC forecasting, cost and variance analysis, revenue recognition, risk assessment, and financial reporting. Partners with program managers and senior leadership to evaluate contract changes, schedule impacts, profitability, and compliance with government financial requirements. Supports ad hoc analyses related to stop-work notifications, contract terminations, and cost impacts.

Designs, develops, tests, and enhances embedded hardware products. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, hardware architecture and design reviews, troubleshooting, documentation, technology evaluation, process improvement, and manufacturing technical data release. The role requires board-level development, hands-on laboratory experience, high-speed digital design knowledge, hardware testing skills, and collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Leads mechanical applications engineering from pre-sales through deployment. Develops application specifications, system concepts, performance requirements, cost estimates, scope documents, and technical proposals for nuclear-qualified components and designs. Serves as a technical customer interface, supports engineering teams, resolves complex issues, conducts site evaluations, and delivers customer and internal training. Collaborates with Sales, Engineering, operations, and customer leadership to define cost-effective, reliable solutions.

Designs and improves engineered valve products using 2D/3D CAD, tolerance studies, structural, thermal, flow, and finite element analyses. Prepares models, drawings, design reports, technical proposals, and material selections while ensuring compliance with industry codes. Leads design and development programs and collaborates with manufacturing, welding, and quality teams to ensure manufacturability and inspectability. Requires engineering judgment, nuclear or mechanical engineering knowledge, and government security clearance.

Configure and govern SAP QM functionality, including inspection processes, master data, quality notifications, CAPA workflows, control plans, and CoA forms. Lead integrations with MM, PP, PM, and WM/EWM; author functional specifications for ABAP enhancements; and manage testing, transports, cutovers, rollouts, and hypercare. The role requires SAP QM implementation experience in regulated manufacturing environments and participation in multiple full-lifecycle implementations.

Lead test engineering for complex manufactured systems: design test plans and equipment, perform formal qualification and troubleshooting, develop test procedures and documentation, support automated test equipment maintenance and produce technical reports and data packages.

Manages daily cash operations, bank reporting, wire and ACH transactions, cash forecasting, liquidity dashboard reconciliation, and treasury approvals. Produces monthly and quarterly financial reports covering debt, interest, cash flow, foreign and domestic cash, and compliance support. Coordinates with banks and internal stakeholders on payments, FX trades, banking access, signatures, wire controls, and fees. Requires a finance or accounting degree, 1–2 years of treasury or cash applications experience, and strong communication skills.

Manages end-to-end proposal development for RFQs and RFPs across multiple business units. Leads bid reviews, proposal planning, stakeholder assignments, technical and cost input coordination, compliance reviews, approvals, production, and timely submissions. Oversees multiple concurrent bids, facilitates meetings, establishes winning strategies, resolves issues, and supports process improvement initiatives.

Leads significant aerospace and defense programs spanning multiple functional areas. Oversees strategic initiatives, multiple projects, budgets, resources, risks, quality, timelines, and contract requirements. Develops program standards and processes, manages organizational change, coordinates documentation and training, and conducts market and trend analysis to guide program direction. Requires advanced leadership, analytical, communication, risk management, and project management capabilities.

Lead site quality activities for aerospace/defense programs including customer quality, supplier quality, AS9100 QMS maintenance, audits, SCAR/8D CAPA management, calibration, quality metrics, and cross-functional support for product and software development.

Supports manufacturing process development and improvement from design through production. Responsibilities include creating process flows, tooling and fixtures, manufacturing cost estimates, time standards, work instructions, lean improvements, 5S implementation, and EHS compliance. Collaborates with design engineering, production, procurement, quality, and inspection teams to transition new products into manufacturing.

Leads technical oversight and direction for aerospace actuation and flight control systems. Provides expertise across mechanical, electromechanical, software, safety-critical, and certified integrated systems. Supports bids, proposals, NPI, and IRAD projects; leads requirements development, reliability analysis, root-cause initiatives, customer technical communications, and governance. Advises senior leadership, mentors engineering talent, and ensures projects meet technical, schedule, and budget objectives.

Administer and maintain the AS9100 and FAA-certified QMS: document control, change controls, audits, corrective/preventive actions, FAA regulatory support, training, cross-functional coordination, and QMS metrics/reporting. Facilitate internal and 3rd-party audits, support root-cause analysis (8D/5 Whys), and manage document management/configuration through Agile workflows.

Leads program, customer, supplier, and manufacturing quality engineering activities. Manages AS9100 QMS compliance, audits, corrective actions, SCARs, CAPA, customer quality processes, contract reviews, quality metrics, and product lifecycle support. Partners with engineering, operations, supply chain, and customers to resolve nonconformances and improve quality systems. Performs document reviews, supports engineering changes, and conducts customer and supplier audits. Occasional travel is required for audits and customer meetings.

Supervise RF engineering professionals designing, simulating, validating, releasing, and sustaining flight-test products. Lead RF and analog circuit development across 400 MHz to 6 GHz, conduct design reviews, troubleshooting, reliability analysis, and root-cause corrective actions. Manage cross-functional teams, budgets, schedules, employee assessments, customer engagements, and product deployment while supporting sales, operations, and program management.

Designs, analyzes, tests, and supports moderately complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Develops equipment and components, conducts feasibility studies, interprets test results, supports prototype fabrication and manufacturing, troubleshoots failures, contributes to MRB dispositions, and provides technical documentation, presentations, and customer support.

Develop and execute Midwest business-development strategies for pressure-relief valve applications. Identify new industrial accounts, build relationships with refinery, chemical, petrochemical, and process-industry stakeholders, uncover needs, and create opportunities before formal RFQs. Apply valve application knowledge to support customer solutions, coordinate with sales, channel partners, and technical teams, and expand regional market presence. Extensive travel throughout the assigned region is required.

Develops new customer relationships and business opportunities across refining, petrochemical, chemical, and industrial markets. Targets process-industry end users, identifies decision-makers, and uncovers valve service, maintenance, repair, replacement, and application needs before RFQs. Builds relationships with technical and procurement stakeholders, collaborates with channel partners and sales managers, and coordinates with internal technical teams. Requires extensive regional travel and strong industrial valve and process-equipment knowledge.