Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer will develop and implement manufacturing systems, equipment and tooling to meet the safety, quality, volume and cost. Provide support and guidance to the design team with focus on DFM and DFA. Hands-on and results driven with a "can do" attitude who will work on execution and help transition products from concept to reality.

This position plays a vital role in creating and maintaining a culture of execution that supports the company's core values, vision, and mission.  

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and validate manufacturing systems to meet the AOSM targets such as Safety, Quality, Cost, throughput    
• Actively support the development of MFG strategy and road map, translating strategic plans into actionable tasks, improving efficiency, reducing cost    
• Coach, Mentor and manage Manufacturing Engineering team
• Provide production ramp-up planning to deliver capital equipment on time and in sequence.
• Provide capital equipment selection criteria and decision influence.
• Perform structured root cause analysis of in-process failures.
• Implements and enhances engineering process documentation such as Process flow diagram, Control plan, PFMEA, DFM, DFA and statistical process control.
• Demonstrates urgency and capabilities to address and resolve issues quickly and prioritize as needed.
• Identifies opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings through tools and processes. 
• Support the development and implementation of area KPI
• Develop, monitor and update CAPEX and manufacturing system budget 
• Establish open communication and transparency with all departments
• Efficient communication and reporting skills 
• Lead and Assist in new process development and technologies
• Contribute, as needed, to facilities department building needs that comply with all applied regulations
• Contribute for manufacturing system design development and implementation establishing process workflow, layout, space requirements, standard time, manufacturing capacity and cost
• Support the implementation of the ERP system from production, inventory and planning perspective.

Skills

• Self driven individual capable of solving complex problems.
• Can do Attitude
• You can communicate clearly, delivering effective presentations in person and via video conference.
• You can deploy Lean and Six Sigma methodologies from scratch.

Requirements

• Bachelor of science degree in mechanical, aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university.
• 5 years of experience in manufacturing Operations and/or production of aerospace, automotive or other complex products.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and  managing diverse teams and operation
• Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing operation (NPI) as part of a cross-functional team.
• Experience with Quality standards such as ISO / TS or similar
• Experience and Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5.
• Understanding of MFG & Quality tools such PCP / PFMEA / DFA /DFM / SPPC]=.
• Knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability.
• Passion for continuous improvement.
• Knowledge in process simulation is a plus.

To Apply Submit:

CV required. Cover letter and work samples optional.

Salary Range: $110k- $140k/ dependent upon experience