Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

TRCTalent is working alongside a rapidly growing aerospace manufacturer in Roswell.  They are a high-volume manufacturer of jet engines.  Currently, they seek a full time Manufacturing Engineer for jet engines assembly and testing. The position plays a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day assembly process of jet engines in our newly created jet engine manufacturing, assembly, and test facility to meet high volume output targets and unparalleled quality.

Key Responsibilities :

1.    Leadership : Manage all processes related to assembly and testing of jet engines.

2.    Team Management : Develop training documentation and train and mentor assembly technicians on the assembly and testing process.

3.    Quality Control : Monitor the assembly process to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Conduct process inspections and tests to verify the functionality and highest quality standard of assembled components.

4.    Documentation : Establish new and improve existing process documentation for all manufacturing functions. Develop responses to non-conformances in close relationship with customer support engineers, maintain the Corrective Action Requests (CAR) database and ensure timely implementation of any CARs.

5.    Process Development : Develop new innovative and more efficient manufacturing processes to achieve efficiency and output goals for the new manufacturing facility. A clear focus on LEAN methodology for all processes.

6.    LEAN Manufacturing : Participate in Gemba walks and Kaizen events. Ensure 5S compliance of all workstations. Create visual management boards to communicate with all team members daily.

7.    Continuous Improvement : Provide ideas and innovative approaches to continue to improve company’s processes as a best-in-class manufacturing facility.

8.    Problem-Solving : Address and resolve any issues and roadblocks that arise during the assembly process and testing process. Use root cause analysis tools such as 5 Whys or Fault Tree Analysis. Implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Qualifications :

• An associate or bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in aerospace or industrial manufacturing process engineering of 5+ years will be considered.
• Self-starter with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in using assembly processes and all related tooling.
• Direct experience with ERP systems.
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards in manufacturing. ISO 9001 or AS9100 working experience.
• Experience or certification in LEAN methodology such as LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Requirements and Work Environment :