Manufacturing Engineer - Technical Lead

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Stuart, FL, US

3 days ago Requisition

About Us:

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:

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer – Technical Lead to join our team in Stuart, FL. In this role, the Technical Lead provides expert judgment, analysis and direction to the business unit technical team for the development and implementation of processes required for the successful cost-effective manufacture of technical products that meet all customer quality requirements. The Technical Leader relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while directing the efforts of the business unit Engineering staff a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Location: Stuart, FL On-Site.

Responsibilities:

• Resolve highly complex technical issues and conduct research as required
• Recommend alterations to product development and design (concurrent engineering) to improve quality of products, process or procedure to enhance production
• Provide the required direction and leadership to the team as necessary in order to create, develop and perfect manufacturing processes which are cost effective and conducive to ease of manufacture
• Provide oversight, input and direction to ensure that manufacturing process direction, tooling and design meet or exceed all internal program goals (ease of manufacture and profitability) as well as all customer requirements (quality and delivery)
• Direct and monitor the technical activities of assigned Product and Process Engineers. Review and approve manufacturing processes as required
• Full responsibility for all new product technical requirements/issues including concurrent engineering interface with the customer to facilitate design/process changes which aid production and lower cost
• Conduct process improvements by leading Six Sigma projects, design of experiments and design review events for continuous improvement in manufacturing process efficiency driving reduction in product lead/cycle time to improve profitability
• Investigate and recommend machine tool and equipment needs to accomplish or improve the required manufacturing process capabilities or capacity.
• Identify related processing and manufacturing problems and identify/initiate corrective actions as required. Provide technical direction and leadership in recommending changes in design, specifications, drawings and procedures that will eliminate manufacturing problems and improve production rates while reducing scrap and rework related costs and lead time
• Visit suppliers to assure that the supplier manufacturing process meets or exceeds all internal and external requirements on delivery and quality
• Assure that the supplier manufacturing process will produce technical product in the required quantity in accordance with product delivery schedule
• Manage the customer relations to handle concurrent engineering required…