Systems & Test Manufacturing Planner
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a detail driven Systems & Test Manufacturing Planner to support our partnership with a leading aerospace innovator. In this influential role, you will directly support the build, producibility, and certification of all 737 derivative aircraft—helping drive increased production rates and manufacturing excellence.
This full time, 6 month consulting position places you at the heart of production planning for one of the world’s most recognizable aircraft programs. You will collaborate closely with cross functional teams to ensure manufacturing plans, tooling requirements, and installation instructions are accurate, efficient, and aligned with engineering needs.
Location: Renton, WA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:30 AM–3:00 PM
Pay Range Starting at : $39.17 - $45.00 per hour
Attendance: Regular and predictable attendance required
As a Systems & Test Manufacturing Planner, you will help improve producibility and manufacturing accuracy by supporting installation planning, cross team coordination, and technical issue resolution. Key responsibilities include:
Updating and revising Installation Plans in CAPP II and CMES systems.
Creating and revising Out Of Sequence Installation Plans (OSIPs) to support Engineering and Planning releases.
Coordinating and integrating with Manufacturing Engineering teams, Production, and Engineering functions.
Investigating and resolving manufacturing related issues in a fast paced operational environment.
Ensuring high quality of work instructions, bills of materials, and visual illustrations used by manufacturing personnel.
Reviewing and approving supplier data to confirm manufacturing requirements are met.
Providing tooling requirements based on engineering and production needs.
1 or more years of experience in a manufacturing production environment.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
1 or more years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Associate level or equivalent).
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
3+ years of related experience (Mid Level).
6+ years of related experience (Senior Level).
Experience with Manufacturing Engineering Planning systems, including:
Product Data Manager (PDM)
Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)
REDARS
ERPLN
Education and experience combinations such as:
Associate degree + 3 or more years related experience
Bachelor’s degree + 1 or more years related experience
5 or more years of equivalent hands on experience
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with opportunities that shape the future of aerospace. When you join our team, you can expect:
Impactful Work: Support production planning for a globally recognized commercial aircraft program.
Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your technical experience within manufacturing, planning, and engineering systems.
Supportive Team Culture: A collaborative environment focused on problem solving and continuous improvement.
Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay aligned with experience and industry standards.
Career Advancement Potential: Strong performers are often considered for additional assignments as program needs evolve.
If you’re a proactive, detail oriented professional who excels in manufacturing planning and cross functional collaboration, we encourage you to apply.
Take the next step and join PDS Tech Commercial today.
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