Manufacturing Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Accountable for product/process development and hardening, process refinement/ hardening, conceptual tool fabrication, project scheduling creation and execution, build process definition and implementation.
• Responsible for ensuring manufacturing tools, aides and parts are consistent with company and customer supplied quality assurance and safety standards.
• Responsible for coordinating the transition of tools and processes from design to production in order to verify tooling functionality, suitability, reliability to ensure production part quality on a repeatable basis.
• Key team member of the RCCA team, works discrepancies through root cause analysis and corrective action implementation to ensure effectivity.
• Continuously improves processes via work instructions, statistical process control (SPC), engineering process changes, tooling advances and problem solving tools.
• Develops and implements processes with a Lean Manufacturing mindset to maximize production processes and flow.
• Tracks and resolves issues affecting project or product timeline.
• Maintains positive, teaming relationship with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers.
• Performs analyses to validate manufacturing process efficiency (flow time, costs, quality) identifies and implements most effective solutions through capital, tooling, labor, material and supplies.

Job Qualifications

• Formal Qualifications
• Education: Requires BS in Engineering Mechanical.
• Essential: Must be a U.S. Citizen. No experience required. Experience in aerospace manufacturing processes, materials, and components preferred. Knowledge of tooling, materials, designs, and CAD/CAM. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook). Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Specific Vision abilities required; including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus with a specific requirement for corrected vision at 20/25 or better. Must be able to work in a production environment and travel throughout the facility and corporation to obtain information needed to perform job functions. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Prolonged sitting and terminal use, and have the ability to move around a manufacturing environment. Employee must lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., using proper lifting technique.