Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

Develops and/or coordinates the creation and modification of manufacturing processes for the fabrication of complex aerospace parts and create CNC Programs. Perform project engineering work in the Engineering Group requiring application of standard and advanced manufacturing techniques, procedures and criteria in developing/improving processes and/or manufacturing systems. Develop thoughts and ideas into engineered solutions with approval from plant management. Effectively participates in a team setting to achieve collective results.

Functions:

• Identify, create, and apply manufacturing best practices and standards
• Continually seek new manufacturing technology and processing methods that will improve the productivity, cost, quality, and agility of manufacturing
• Develop robust, capable manufacturing processes for the machining of complex aerospace components
• Develop new manufacturing processes and technologies where appropriate
• Serve, when required, as the manufacturing engineering representative on cross-functional projects

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must have the ability to maintain professional customer relationships to correspond with the specific customer’s needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead cross functional teams

• strong mathematical, analytical and problem solving skills
• technical expertise
• creativity and innovative thinking
• attention to detail
• Strong awareness of safety issues
• communication skills, both verbal and written
• project and time management skills
• A commitment to keeping up to date with technical developments
• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or 5 years of applicable experience
• Must be skilled in the use of 3-D CAD software, CNC Milling & Lathe programming and process development and programming, and GD&T

• Software: SolidWorks, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Knowledge of engineering principles, especially related to machining manufacturing methods and fixturing

Preferred:

• Experience in Cutting Tool Design and Jig & Fixture Design for Production Equipment
• Experience with Honeywell manufacturing methods is a plus
• Root Cause and Corrective Action experience
• CNC programming experience with CAMWorks is a plus