Manufacturing Engineering Staff - Level 4

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineering Staff - Level 4 position is responsible for designing and optimizing manufacturing processes across the assembly line, machine centers, and fabrication departments for the C‑130J Production & Flight Line team.

Responsibilities

• Create efficient build procedures and guide continuous-improvement projects.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing hands-on guidance and fostering technical growth.
• Design manufacturing processes, layouts, and equipment installations to maximize efficiency and meet production requirements.
• Develop operation sequences, tooling specifications, and inspection plans, integrating statistical process control where appropriate.
• Evaluate machine and equipment performance, initiating corrective actions to sustain product quality and schedule.
• Collaborate with Production and Quality teams to drive defect-reduction, process-improvement, and corrective-action initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience leading/facilitating teams in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Professional experience in a manufacturing environment working cross-functionally with other disciplines including design engineering, manufacturing planning, scheduling, facilities engineering, & industrial engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering or STEM discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial) or equivalent experience.
• Licenses and Certifications: Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification.
• Skills: Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment with minimal supervision is required. Successful experience in Project Management and/or Change Management. Excellent writing and communication skills. Experience with aircraft manufacturing and assembly processes or fabrication processes. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills including oral, listening, technical writing and team building. Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Power Point).

Benefits

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.