# Manufacturing Engineer at Frontier Aerospace

- Company: Frontier Aerospace
- What the company does: Frontier Aerospace Corporation was incorporated in 2014 and was formerly Frontier Engineering, founded in 1997 by Jim McKinnon. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://frontier.us
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Newbury Park, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $90K to $135K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-19
- Apply: https://frontieraerospaceaccount.bamboohr.com/careers/73?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/frontier-aerospace-manufacturing-engineer/

## About the role

Our customers are hungry for a propulsion supplier who can reliably meet their requirements and who is responsive to their needs. Frontier’s mission is to do just that, by advancing breakthrough propulsion technologies and providing industry-leading customer responsiveness. Ultimately, it’s our fantastic team of dedicated professionals and hard-working tradespeople who make this a reality. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, composites, assembly, additive manufacturing, and precision fabrication
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) products
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD)
- Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

Tags: Production Operations

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/frontier-aerospace-manufacturing-engineer/