Actalent - Mesa, AZ

posted 13 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Mesa, AZ
10,001+ employees
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer will play a crucial role in establishing the manufacturing process flow and documentation for composite aircraft production. This position involves defining the necessary production equipment, tools, systems, and materials to create an efficient and organized factory environment. The engineer will oversee composite fabrication and assembly, focusing on process improvement and production optimization using lean methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes on the factory floor.
  • Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, and fabrication processes.
  • Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, designing layout for maximum efficiency.
  • Confers with planning and design staff regarding product design and tooling for efficient production methods.
  • Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for the purchase of equipment and materials.
  • Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs for management decisions.
  • Confers with management and engineering staff regarding manufacturing capabilities and production schedules.
  • Writes manufacturing work instructions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline or 7+ years of experience in lieu of formal education.
  • Experience with aircraft composites fabrication and assembly.
  • FAA approved Airframe and Powerplant license (A&P License) is a plus.
  • Experience with aircraft systems integration, installation, and assembly is a plus.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing philosophies and tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong team player.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint.
  • CAD experience (CATIA V5 preferred).
  • GD&T skills through experience and/or formal training.
  • Knowledge and experience with AS9100 is a plus.
  • Experience with manufacturing-based ERP systems is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with aircraft systems integration, installation, and assembly.
  • Knowledge and experience with AS9100.
  • Experience with manufacturing-based ERP systems.

Benefits

  • Two weeks vacation
  • Paid holidays
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