Manufacturing Engineer; Aerospace

Overview

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Elyria, OH

Employment Type: Salaried direct employee

Industry: Aerospace

Compensation: Level II to $94K, Level III to $117K

Schedule: M-F

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. You ll be a part of continuous improvement around machining and manufacturing strategies. This person will be a part of our AS9145 implementation at the site.

Their ideal candidate will have 2-5 years APQP experience.

• Performs production support engineering work, requiring the application of standard and advanced techniques, procedures and criteria in supporting processes and/or systems.
• Identify appropriate equipment and machining strategies to manufacture machined components.
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, and production equipment capabilities, machining methods, and quality control standards.
• Develop and test and/or source and cost-justify various tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods. Includes capital justifications, implementation documentation, and training.
• Create new and maintain existing production routings, defining each operation required to move a component or assembly through the complete manufacturing process from the issuance of raw material through production, assembly, and test.
• Define machine, tools, and gages to be used, what required feeds and speeds, and significant handling factors each operation requires to manufacture and/or assemble components in accordance with product specifications.
• Monitor overall process ownership of manufacturing area(s) as assigned to provide root cause analysis and interface with other functional groups as required to review and resolve processing issues with corrective actions.
• Prepare component and assembly cost estimates to support financial decisions required to evaluate new business opportunities.
• Where applicable, create or modify NC/CNC programs to manufacture hardware according to product specification(s) while ensuring efficient production methods.

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering or similar technical field (ideally Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical)
• Min 2 years of experience for level II, 5 for level III, in manufacturing engineering (ideally aerospace, precision machining or automotive manufacturing). This includes understanding of manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly and production equipment, and familiarity with AS9100, ISO
  9001 or equivalent Auto.
• Min 1 year of experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Min 1 year of experience with Computer aided design (CAD)
• Min 1 year of LEAN exp (a plus to have Six Sigma training or belt)
• This is an ITAR aerospace plant - U.S. Persons required

• Highly prefer experience with APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, etc. for AS9145 Process controls
• Highly preferred - assembly experience
• Automation or machining highly desired
• Project Management exp

Equal Opportunity Employer statements and privacy information are available to applicants as part of the company policies. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.