Manufacturing Engineer II

Manufacturing Engineer II

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

About the Opportunity:

The Manufacturing Engineer II develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.

Location: Manchester, CT

This role will be onsite 100% of the time.

Responsibilities:

• Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, equipment layout, and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals and other data to evaluate feasibility, cost and maintenance requirements of designs or applications
• Investigate, research and analyze equipment failures, malfunctions and processes to diagnose, or make recommendations for changes to align with cost and efficiency standards
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports
• Specifies system components of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications
• Collaborate with production personnel, other engineers, management, and outside vendors to improve the yield and quality of existing products
• Work with production to understand problems and areas of inefficiency
• Leads clear projects, participates in complex projects
• Provide technical support of manufacturing equipment and tools
• Support bid and proposal activities for customer requests for quotes, including run time and processing time estimates
• Shares knowledge willingly with others
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field
• 2 years experience in manufacturing or related industry
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 years experience in manufacturing or related industry
• Working knowledge of CAD/CAM system, shop mathematics, sheet metal fabrication, machining, and/or welding, inspection methods, special processes including, but not limited to plasma coatings, laser drilling, and airflow measurement
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma processes
• Process Control and PFMEA experience

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.

Compensations & Benefits:

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.