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Howmet Aerospace

Manufacturing Engineer II

Carson, CA

$90K - $115K/yr

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in our Carson, CA location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number ...

Howmet Aerospace

Manufacturing Engineer II

Carson, CA

$115K/yr

Responsibilities Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in our Carson, CA location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We ...

Howmet Aerospace

Manufacturing Engineer II

Carson, CA

$90K - $115K/yr

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in our Carson, CA location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number ...

Howmet Aerospace

Manufacturing Engineer II

Carson, CA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Responsibilities Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in our Carson, CA location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We ...

Marmon

Manufacturing Engineer

Ashland, OH

$63K - $81K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Location: Ashland, OH Reports To: Plant Manager Position Summary: The ... The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in fastener manufacturing, a strong problem ...

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Ashland, OH · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Location: Ashland, OH Reports To: Plant Manager Position Summary: The ... The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in fastener manufacturing, a strong problem ...

Howmet Aerospace

Design Engineer

Kingston, NY

$80K - $90K/yr

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Design Engineer II to work with Product Design Engineering, planning, and assuring technical success and timely completion of assigned design and/or ...

Howmet Aerospace

Design Engineer

Kingston, NY

$80K - $90K/yr

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Design Engineer II to work with Product Design Engineering, planning, and assuring technical success and timely completion of assigned design and/or ...

Houston Precision Fasteners

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Quality Assurance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Houston Precision Fasteners produces high strength, fatigue rated, close tolerance Aerospace ... The Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for daily quality engineering functions of the ...

TriMas Corporation

Quality Engineer

City Of Industry, CA

$72K - $93K/yr

PennAero is hiring a Quality Engineer at our Allfast Fastening Systems location in City of Industry ... Allfast Fastening Systems is a leading global manufacturer of solid and blind rivets, blind bolts ...

Howmet Aerospace

Design Engineer

Kingston, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Design Engineer II to work with Product Design Engineering, planning, and assuring technical success and timely completion of assigned design and/or ...

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How much do fastener engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for fastener engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fastener Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fastener Engineer, you need expertise in mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and fastening technologies, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and industry standards such as ASTM or ISO is essential, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help differentiate top candidates in this specialization. These abilities ensure safe, reliable fastener solutions and effective collaboration with cross-functional product development teams.

What does a typical day look like for a Fastener Engineer, and who do they work with?

A typical day for a Fastener Engineer involves designing and selecting appropriate fastening solutions for mechanical assemblies, conducting performance testing, and collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure optimal application. You'll often review technical drawings, analyze load requirements, and troubleshoot issues with existing fastener systems. Fastener Engineers work closely with design engineers, suppliers, and procurement specialists to coordinate specifications and support seamless production. This collaborative environment allows for ongoing learning and the opportunity to make a significant impact on product reliability and safety.

What is a Fastener Engineer job?

A Fastener Engineer specializes in the design, selection, testing, and application of fasteners such as bolts, screws, and rivets in various industries. They work to ensure fasteners meet performance, safety, and material specifications for specific applications. Their role involves collaboration with design engineers, manufacturers, and quality teams to improve fastening solutions and resolve technical challenges.

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Infographic showing various Fastener Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer

Rieke Packaging Systems

City Of Industry, CA

Other

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Summary:
PennAero ishiring a Mechanical Engineer at our Allfast Fastening Systems location in City ofIndustry, CA. Allfast Fastening Systems is a leading global manufacturer of solid and blindrivets, blind bolts, temporary fasteners, and installation tools for the aerospace industry. Ourfasteners are crucial for the structural integrity of both commercial airliners and militaryjets. As a key supplier to major aerospace manufacturers, Allfast's products support thecommercial, military, and general aviation platforms in production and in service.

About PennAero:
PennAero is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered fasteners and specialized components for critical aerospace, defense, space, and advanced energy applications. We partner with customers to solve their most complex challenges, bringing technical depth and disciplined, agile execution when it matters most. Experience guides our growth-strengthening capabilities and expanding our global platform as markets evolve. To learn more about PennAero's capabilities and commitment to aerospace excellence, visit https://pennaero.com

JOB SUMMARY:
Plans and directs research and development activitiesto introduce new products for manufacture. Conducts analytical studies onengineering proposals to develop design for products. Reviews and directsactivities for current products that are subject to revisions. Directs andcoordinates manufacturing processes in the industrial plant required for thedevelopment of new products and/or execution of continuous improvement.
Essential Duties, Responsibilitiesand Competencies: 
Plans and formulates aspects of research and development proposals such as objective or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from findings, cost of project, and equipment required.
Develops and implements methods for monitoring projects, such as preparation of records of expenditures, research findings, and progress reports to inform management of status of each project.
Identifies, in conjunction with sales and engineering management, promising areas of fastener products that address unmet needs and have potential market share available.
Conducts analytical studies on engineering proposals to develop design for products.
Analyzes research data and proposed product specifications to determine feasibility of product proposal.
Confers with research and other engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Prepares or directs preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics.
Directs and coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype product or system.
Plans and develops experimental test programs.
Analyzes test data, reports to determine if design meets functional, and performance specifications.
Evaluates engineering test results for possible application to development of systems or other uses.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variable.

This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the City of Industry, CA location.

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