Manufacturing Engineer

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With a history dating back to the Wright Brothers, Hartzell Aviation is a growing family of brands committed to innovation and the continuous improvement of general aviation. Hartzell Aviation focuses on investing in world-class processes and leading-edge technologies to support today's aircraft owners and operations. Each of the companies in the Hartzell Aviation family of brands is unified by the same core value : Built on Honor . Built on Honor reflects a collective commitment to uphold the highest standards in quality, performance, and support. Built on Honor is integral to everything we do.

Hartzell Propeller was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Piqua, Ohio. Hartzell Propeller is the global leader in advanced aircraft propeller design and manufacturing technology for general aviation applications – both piston engine and turboprop – as well as custom propulsion solutions for electric, hybrid-electric aircraft, and advanced air mobility programs. In 2021, Hartzell Propeller acquired Tanis Aircraft Products to expand Hartzell's heating products.

Hartzell Engine Tech is a leading OEM supplier and aerospace technology company headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, with additional locations across the US and Canada, providing engine accessories and heating solutions that meet the demanding challenges of today's aircraft systems. Included in its portfolio of companies is Hartzell Aerospace Welding, located in Eagan, Minnesota, and Edmonton, Alberta, which provides quality aviation exhaust systems and custom metal fabrication. The company's core competencies include certified welding, precision machining, and sheet metal fabrication.

Hartzell is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to support all aspects of manufacturing at AMI and AWI. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting estimating with new opportunities, developing manufacturing processes for new products, and for continuous improvement of existing long-term product orders. This role will also support quality engineering functions when required to aid in new product introduction.

Key Responsibilities

• Estimate time and costs for manufacturing.
• Review customer specifications and drawings to determine manufacturing requirements, including sub-contracting (surface finishing, heat-treating, NDT, etc.).
• Estimate and design welding and manufacturing tooling and fixtures.
• Develop shop floor routings and select subcontractors to fulfill manufacturing requirements.
• Create internal drawings.
• Collaborate with shop floor employees to resolve manufacturing challenges and develop robust, efficient processes.
• Write work instructions and internal processes.
• Consult with customers and manage new product development timelines.
• Work with suppliers to meet customer needs.
• Develop quality control plans to ensure part conformity.
• Support quality engineers with programming of CMM equipment for new product introduction.

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