Aerospace Senior Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

PPG's Aerospace Business is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Sylmar, CA!

Key Responsibilities

• Optimize and grow manufacturing processes and transition to a single piece flow pull system for the site commercial final assembly area.
• Lead corrective action events and provide technical oversight for manufacturing processes.
• Redefine routings, labor standards, work instructions, and tooling requirements.
• Evaluate and disposition non-conforming materials in manufacturing process.
• Apply Lean tools (e.g., value stream mapping, time studies) to improve throughput and efficiency.
• Collaborate to resolve production issues and lead strategic improvements.
• Lead engineering and ergonomic projects to enhance employee safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Chemical, Mechanical or related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant manufacturing or process engineering experience.
• The ability to create clear work instructions for non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with Excel, Power BI, Minitab, or databases.
• Comfortable working both in office and on the production floor.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $95,000 to $110,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 7% of base salary.

Schedule

Onsite position in Sylmar reporting to the Production Manager.

Skills

Not specified.

Requirements

Not specified.