AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Required Skills / Expereince :

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related Aerospace manufacturing experience. CATIA & Solumina experience required.

Position Purpose :

Under minimal supervision, independently prepare, conduct, and evaluate analyses for planning improvements and problem-solving for manufacturing issues (production methods and procedures) in a specific function (including layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, material fabrication, assembly methods, and planning) in a Production or Post-Production environment.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities :

Essential Functions :

• Perform technical studies of a complex nature, conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed). Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components).
• Author detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional Operations Engineer.
• Conduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements. .
• Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility requests. .
• Perform productibility studies from engineering drawings to identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing ability to meet requirements. Participate in Design for Manufacturing assessments with Engineering. .
• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed.
• Perform audit of co-workers output based on defined requirements and procedures. Must demonstrate knowledge of ME policies and procedures.
• Incorporate Lean Manufacturing Methodology into existing and future processes.
• With minimal supervision, lead / coordinate the implementation of projects between multiple organizations.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member or leader.
• Support all Safety, Sustainability, and Ergonomic Initiatives.
• Aid in development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plan.
• Author DRDI / DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions.
• Author MBOM in SAP / Solumina / Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by Engineering are installed during the assembly / installation process.
• Assist in make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving vendor problems.

Additional Functions :

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