Manufacturing Process Engineer

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Our client, an aerospace manufacturing company, is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their team. As a Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will be part of the manufacturing engineering department supporting the Wheel & Braking Systems Integrated Supply Chain team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, creative thinking, and the ability to work independently which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: South Bend, IN

Pay Range: $51.02/hr

What's the Job?

• Provide manufacturing engineering, facilities management, equipment readiness, equipment reliability, and operational support activities.
• Serve as a process owner and subject matter expert for High Temperature Furnaces within the manufacturing operation.
• Train, certify, mentor, and audit operators on assigned manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Record and analyze process data for specification compliance, assist with fault diagnosis, and support emergency operating procedures.
• Coordinate equipment readiness, maintenance schedules, process improvement activities, project planning, and technical solutions.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Cause identification and FMEA experience.
• Familiarity with PLCs, DCS, and HMI systems.
• Must be able to climb stairs/ladders, walk several miles per day, and work in warm environments when required.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to become a process owner and subject matter expert for High Temperature Furnaces.
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing engineering and equipment reliability within an aerospace environment.
• Work with manufacturing processes, operational planning, and equipment readiness activities.
• Opportunity to mentor and train operators and technicians.
• Exposure to PLC, DCS, and HMI-controlled manufacturing systems.