Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Eaton’s Aerospace division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Manager.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

This role is responsible for the strategic operational management of the MEs of an assigned Value Stream in the Jackson Plant. Responsible for support of over $119M in annual sales. Lead, mentor and supervise Manufacturing Engineers within HPWTs including utilizing Talent Hub and the Development Plan process. Lead daily tactical activities (ex. DMRs, Scrap Analysis / Review, MCOs, MOCs, etc.) as well as strategic initiatives across the ME function for the plant (ex: PFMEA, TPM, Tool Management, Product Transitions / Robust process Creation / CI Initiatives).

Individual project(s) including procuring new equipment, equipment upgrades, process improvements as well as deep dive corrective actions utilizing 8D tools.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, and improve safe and environmentally responsible manufacturing processes utilizing MESH (Eaton Environmental, Safety and Health process), and other Eaton and industry standard practices.
• Utilizing processes to ensure that components and assemblies meet all internal and external customer quality specifications (Eaton Quality System, AS9100, and NADCAP).
• Implement Processes that are efficient in terms of capital intensity and human resources by implementing Eaton Lean Six Sigma tools.
• Coordinate, direct and prioritize Manufacturing Engineering activities to assure top priorities are focused on key objectives of quality, cost, and delivery.
• Lead Manufacturing Engineering responsibilities within the focus factory including Cap Ex, Factory Cost Out and establishing and maintaining compliance to regulatory and customer requirements.
• Design equipment, gauging, and tooling utilizing CATIA solid modeling software and other engineering analysis and design tools. Work with suppliers and purchasing to procure equipment, tooling, and supplies as required. Specific equipment requirements include manual assembly, semi-automatic equipment and pressure testing.
• Implement robust machine sign off criteria to meet Eaton and customer needs.
• Mentor others in Manufacturing Engineering competencies, processes, and lean concepts.
• Troubleshoot and improve process including assembly and testing of products produced.
• Troubleshoot, recommend and implement changes in products and processes to improve manufacturability and profitability (cost out). Work directly with production associates, from all areas of the plant, in the implementation of projects in order to build an inclusive culture and processes that meet the needs of all employees and customers.
• Collect and analyze manufacturing data and metrics to aid in design and improvement of processes.
• Manage activities and budgets for manufacturing and process improvement projects, including the development of the project management requirements and all implementation documentation.
• Provide functional and technical support to the organization as required to support goals.
• Proficient with tools for Measurement System Analysis, Capability Analysis, SPC and FMEA
• Provide support to launch projects through Pro Launch team as required to achieve a flawless launch.
• Provide support to Transition projects as required to achieve a flawless transition.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment
• Minimum 1 year…