Senior Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Foley, AL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in STEM fields and experience in improving product design and implementing process technology upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with stress, design, electrical, materials and process engineers to improve product design to achieve maximum producibility
• Implement process technology upgrades by applying various engineering applications such as robotics and automation
• Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) events across all business processes and with all levels of leadership
• Support design and arrangement of tooling and machines of the manufacturing process (layout) collaborating with production team
• Identify opportunities on drawings and specs to influence changes to engineering designs that improve product manufacturing and producibility
• Participate in tool design reviews to ensure tools are feasible and reduce build times and program costs during fabrication
• Use advanced data analytics to analyze First Pass Yield (FPY) productivity and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) targets and improvement
• Ensure sequence on manufacturing process and product builds complies with EH&S and Quality requirements
• Drive problem-solving initiatives & challenge status quo (Corrective Action Investigations, OEE, FPY and Customer escapes)
• Work cross-functionally with Quality participating and contributing to PFMEA and Control Plans
• Participate in digital manufacturing initiatives with support from Digital Subject Matter Experts (SME)

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience reading and interpreting specifications, and engineering drawings and models
• Experience adapting equipment or tooling design to factory and production conditions
• Experience with Continuous Improvement tools
• Experience with CAD design software

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• A generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy (pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection, etc.)
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Other benefits include optional coverages, wellness rewards program, and more!