Manufacturing Engineer
Your future starts here! Kick off 2026 with a career that makes a difference at Leonardo DRS in West Plains, MO. We’re growing and actively hiring for multiple openings across a variety of roles.
About the role
Leonardo DRS Land Systems is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 5-year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.
Apply basic engineering principles to perform routine design, fabrication, modification, and/or evaluation in support of manufacturing operations. Responsibilities are limited in scope and follow standard practices/procedures in analyzing situations or data. Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Prepare plans, conduct support studies, provide analysis, or tests in the development of manufacturing operations.
- Develop manufacturing process plans, test requirements, and manufacturing flow and capacity plans.
- Review detail designs for manufacturability and producibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable engineering field and/or 4+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education/training and experience.
- Specialties may include manufacturing, production, industrial, welding, tooling, testing, processing, software, and robotics.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Company contribution to a health savings account.
- Telemedicine, life and disability insurance, and legal insurance.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
- Career-growth programs, professional development, and skill enhancement.
- Flexible work schedules with a 9/80 program.
- Competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only.