Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our customers aerospace production operations and continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will partner closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to improve manufacturing performance, resolve production issues, and ensure compliance with applicable aerospace quality requirements.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and provide daily reporting on the production Line of Balance (LOB) to the Value Stream Manager.

Lead Lean, 5S, and Kaizen initiatives focused on eliminating waste, reducing scrap, improving efficiency, and lowering manufacturing costs.

Ensure production processes comply with applicable aerospace standards, including AS9100 and FAA requirements.

Partner with Quality Assurance to support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.

Coordinate liaison engineering activities and support the disposition of non-conforming products or configurations.

Lead Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities to identify and mitigate manufacturing risks.

Partner with engineering and production teams to implement drawing updates, design changes, and product improvements.

Generate engineering end items and documentation required to support production.

Review and approve engineering drawings for Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) as part of the drawing release process.

Skills and Requirements

Experience: 0–2 years of experience in industrial or mechanical engineering, or a minimum of 3 years of experience in a production supervisory role. Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a minimum of 3 years of professional production supervisory experience. Industry Preference: Candidates with direct experience in the aircraft interior industry will be prioritized. Not required. US Citizen or Permanent Resident. Documentation: Experience generating detailed work instructions, routers, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the production and assembly of complex aircraft interior components and secondary support structures. ERP Systems: Experience utilizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Composites Structures: Knowledge and experience with glass/epoxy honeycomb composite panel assemblies. Deliverables: Ability to generate engineering end items such as drawings, change orders, drawing redlines, and non-routine reports. CAD/CAM: Knowledge and experience with CAD design and CAM programming software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360, CATIA, or SolidWorks.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io.