ALIGN Executive Search is Hiring a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Aviation - Relo Package! Near Merritt, FL
Job DescriptionSummary:We are seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to lead our metal forming manufacturing processes, providing technical sheet metal forming expertise and innovative solutions. Must have a proven track record in aerospace manufacturing. Relocation assistance provided. What you will be doing:
Lead selection of capital equipment and processes to advance manufacturing capabilities
Oversee operation and troubleshooting of capital equipment, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency
Lead efforts to identify and resolve complex material and manufacturing challenges; maintain highest quality standards with special emphasis on sheet metal fabrication and forming
Enhance production efficiency and reduce costs
Manage outsourcing of critical components; maintain relationships with external vendors
Lead development of advanced tooling and fabrication designs for aircraft components
Implement and improve Manufacturing Engineering policies and procedures
Use advanced CAD tools for layouts and line flow optimization
Implement facility changes, collaborating seamlessly with various departments
Conduct in-depth workflow, capacity, quantitative, and throughput analyses
Conduct comprehensive cost analyses; maintain complex charts for strategic decision-making
Apply Lean Tools (5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis) and ensure their sustained effectiveness
Facilitate Kaizen events, providing mentorship and training to others in facilitation techniques
Analyze results of Lean implementations, driving a continuous improvement mindset
Train and coach plant staff in advanced Lean tools and implementation techniques
What you need to qualify:
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Avionics, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience in aircraft manufacturing or combination of education and experience
7 years of progressive engineering experience, with a focus on aircraft manufacturing
Advanced proficiency in CAD, Unigraphics II, Microsoft Project, and Office
Expertise in using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring equipment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; track record of successfully overcoming complex challenges
Proven ability to lead and collaborate in a team-oriented environment
DISCLAIMER: The compensation range represents a good faith estimate of what our client may pay for the position at the time of posting. Our client may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate’s gender or any other protected status. Company DescriptionGreat Culture Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Health, dental, and vision insurance. PTO and Sick time Opportunities for career growth and advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Great Culture Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Health, dental, and vision insurance. PTO and Sick time Opportunities for career growth and advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment.