Sr Manufacturing Process Engineer

Boyd Corporation, a prominent aerospace and defense component manufacturing company, is renowned for its expertise in producing high-performance Aluminum Vacuum Brazed Heat Exchangers and Cold Plates. With a commitment to innovation and precision engineering, Boyd Corporation is a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions to the aerospace and defense industries.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Process Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing processes in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for Aluminum Vacuum Brazed Heat Exchangers and Cold Plates.
• Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements, cost reduction, and enhanced product quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless introduction of new products into the manufacturing process.
• Develop and implement robust processes for new product manufacturing, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Work closely with the Quality Manager to ensure that manufacturing processes meet or exceed industry standards and customer requirements.
• Implement and monitor process controls to enhance product quality and reliability.
• Manage Maintenance department and track and improve equipment uptime using FIXX software.
• Attend Tier II and Tier III meetings to drive continuous improvement.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the identification and implementation of process enhancements.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze key performance indicators and implement data-driven improvements.
• Work closely with design engineering and production teams to ensure alignment between product design and manufacturing capabilities.
• Provide engineering support to resolve production-related issues.
• Train and mentor process engineering team members, ensuring a skilled and capable workforce.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance the overall capabilities of the manufacturing team.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in all manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with the Health and Safety team to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in process engineering within the aerospace and defense industry, with a focus on aluminum vacuum brazing and machining.
• Strong knowledge of heat exchanger and cold plate manufacturing processes.
• Experience with process optimization, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and specifications.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Prior experience with manufacturing technologies and equipment for aluminum vacuum brazing and machining is preferred.

Pay

Base compensation $135K–$140K plus bonus eligible.