Manufacturing Engineer III

Manufacturing Engineer III

Company:
Safran Electrical & Power.

Location:

Denton, Texas. Contract type:
Permanent. Contract duration:
Full-time. Required degree:
Bachelor's.

Experience:

More than 5 years. Salary:
Based on experience.

A glimpse at the job: HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Manufacturing Engineer III, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

• A Subject Matter Expert in using Lean or Six Sigma principles to optimize existing processes to ensure production of cost effective and quality products.
• Coaches other team members and leads them in the right direction for problem resolution.
• May serve as primary interface with external customers;
• Analyzes changes in customer specs in order to flow them down to manufacturing;
• Interfaces with product engineering, manufacturing leadership, and support teams to meet business unit goals;
• Supports standardization initiatives across business units;
• Coordinates with engineering team to implement company engineering strategies;
• Defines material sorting and grouping to match the process sequence and aid manufacturing;
• Documents sorting to match the process sequence;
• Resolving problems related to the manufacturing process;
• Identifying customer contract quality requirements and ensuring implementation on all programs through quality plans and inspection and inspection and test plans;
• Improving process layout to optimize product flow;
• Configuring work station design, layout and tooling to optimize operator performance;
• Using video analysis to improve work methods and procedures;
• Supports material review boards, corrective action boards and cost of quality as required;
• Develops fixtures, aids in order to implement Poke-Yoke concepts or mistake proofed processes;
• Supports new program introductions by providing standard cost hours data or any other cost analysis required;
• Works with engineering and customers to propose engineering product design concepts and product design solutions that better support production requirements;
• Designs optimum systems, procedures and work related plans to improve productivity;
• Supports Safran production system through manufacturing cells implementation;
• Defines optimum manufacturing process sequence according to product type;
• Conducts time studies and analyzes data to establish direct labor standards;
• Compiles and provides management status reports for assigned projects;
• Capitalizes projects using the “I see I do” process including project savings analysis;
• Leads and conducts projects including Value Stream Mapping, SIPOC, Six Sigma and Kaizen Events (AIW);
• Identifies non value added activities and provides solutions to break production constraints/bottlenecks;
• Conducts special studies relating to implementation of latest manufacturing techniques;
• Coordinates and prepares justification and or return on investment (ROI) for major capital expenditures and equipment implementation;
• Trains others

At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5‑8 years experience in manufacturing and/or quality processes.
• Blueprint and schematics reading - Expert
• Problem Solving, root cause analysis and corrective action - Expert
• Ability to design layouts and fixtures to aid manufacturing (AutoCAD) - Advanced
• Knowledge of principles of Kaizen events coordination - Basic
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Management - Advanced
• Ability to define an action plan using PFEMA per AS9145 - Expert
• Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodologies and tools - Expert
• Ability to understand flow diagrams, PFEMA, and control plans – Expert

• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork

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