Manufacturing Engineer Aerospace

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER – AEROSPACE - CONNECTICUT

The Manufacturing Engineer will analyze process flow, developing performance enhancements and monitoring production results.

·         Knowledge/experience in the machining of nickel and titanium-based alloys preferred (i.e. milling, turning, broaching, and unique processes)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Support and/or improve systems that optimize the efficiency of material flow throughout the facility.

·         Support senior manufacturing engineering personnel in the development of the most efficient and cost-effective manufacturing process and sequence of production operations from blueprints, quality documents, and purchase orders.

·         Coordinate production processes by supporting the creation of operation sheets and providing all manufacturing-related information.

·         Create a material process requisitions with technical data requirements for specialized manufacturing processes.

·         Develop the most effective solutions to production and quality problems that are related to material, production processes and tools.

·         Support product and process engineering related activities during the development stage from raw material to finished product

·         Research and development process sheets with proper work instructions for the operators, inspectors and shipping.

·         Will act as a liaison for the shop process development, integrating with management, shop personnel, purchasing, production control, vendors, and customers to make the job as productive as possible.

·         Implement all Engineering Changes from the Customer to the process sheets, programs, etc

·         Interact with various internal functions to provide manufacturing engineering support for production.

·         Participate in Root Cause Analysis and implementation of Corrective Actions.

·         Support optimization projects to improve quality outcomes, reduce production costs, and shorten cycle time.

·         Build trust and confidence with customers to resolve engineering, manufacturing, and quality issues

·         Various other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

·         Performs other related duties or responsibilities as requested or required, whether or not specifically mentioned in this job description.

·         Must be a US Person as defined by US Government and able to work without restriction with ITAR related data.

·         Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level.

·         Participate in training as required

·         5-10% Domestic and International Travel required

·         Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level

·         Some lifting, moving instrumentation, performing tests in various areas of the facility required

·         Physical Demands:Must be able to lift, push, or pull at least 50 lbs.Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, and move about our facility

·         Work Environment: Work usually performed in a combination of office and plant settings.

·         Requirements:

·         Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.

·         Must have the ability to work with CAD Systems such as Solidworks, NX 7.5 and above, Microsoft Office to generate work instructions/process sheets.

·         Desire for practical and tangible hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.

·         Knowledge/experience in the machining of nickel and titanium-based alloys preferred (i.e. milling, turning, broaching, and unique processes)

·         Demonstrated record or desire of the same for the self-directed management of multiple tasks in a high-tempo manufacturing environment.

·         A determined commitment to overcome challenges to resolve issues and accomplish both company and personal objectives.

·         Must possess excellent skills in blueprint reading and interpretation, have the ability to understand customer requirements and specifications.