A career with CAES is more than just a job; it is the pathway to a bright future.

Are you searching for a career with a company that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities?  Are you looking for a position with a company that is growing and able to offer long-term professional advancement?   Searching for a company that values a friendly work environment and that values YOU? Then look no further!!  Consider Cobham.  #peoplefocusedmissiondriven #everymissionmatters

We are Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions (CAES), a technologically advanced electronics company employing more than 3,600 talented makers, thinkers, innovators, and doers nationwide. We build things that solve challenging problems from deep space to the depths of the ocean. We serve customers in spanning defense, aerospace, security, medical, and industrial markets.

Purpose:
The CNC/Manual Machinist will set-up, operate and make tool adjustments to cut and shape all types of metals using CNC and Manual  (e.g., lathes, millers and CNC), numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment.  They will work from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks.  

Specific Responsibilities:

• Machining aluminum, copper and brass parts.
• Qualifying and machining piece part components, brazed assemblies and castings using Manual Milling Machines with Proto Trak and Mill Power controls.
• Qualifying and machining piece part components, brazed assemblies and castings using CNC Machines with Fanuc controls. (Trak LPM model helpful)
• Should be able to machine assemblies and piece parts to .0005 tolerance.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma (or equivalent)
• Should be familiar with geometric tolerances
• Advanced knowledge of cutting tool nomenclature
• Background in trigonometry
• Basic computer skills
• 7-10 years machining experience
• Must be able to prove US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in microwave field
• Knowledge of machining waveguides

About Us:
Founded in 1934 by aviation innovator Sir Alan Cobham, our values of Trust, Talent and Technology have driven us to become a global leader in state-of-the-art aerospace and defense systems. It's the insights of our innovators today that will secure our collective future. Innovators like you!

If you are authorized to work in the United States, then we encourage you to apply.  We are unable to sponsor work visas.  U.S. Citizenship required for positions requiring a Security Clearance.

Cobham is one of the world's leading companies engaged in the development, delivery and support of leading-edge aerospace and defense systems in the air, on land and at sea. Our clients and partners trust Cobham to deliver the mission-critical technology they need, and we trust our employees to draw on their ingenuity and passion to deliver those solutions. This leads to an empowering culture for our people. Our Leadership team is open, sharing plans for the next five years, driving retention by offering demanding, exciting work, and providing full guidance and mentoring.

Employment Transparency:
Cobham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Cobham to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Cobham will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here and the poster supplement is available here.
The Pay Transparency Policy is available here.

Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to CAEScareer@cobham.com or call (703) 842-2971 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.