As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer specializing in cooling products for the aerospace industry, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and overseeing the manufacturing processes for advanced cooling systems. This role involves collaboration with design, quality, and production teams to ensure the efficient production of high-quality cooling products that meet stringent aerospace standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Development and Optimization:

• Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes for cooling products, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and PFMEAs (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.

• New Product Introduction (NPI):
• Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new cooling products.
• Develop and execute validation and verification plans for new products and processes.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on design for manufacturability (DFM).
• Quality Assurance:
• Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations (e.g., AS9100, FAA).
• Conduct process audits and support quality assurance initiatives.
• Implement and monitor control plans to maintain high-quality standards in production.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff on best practices and new technologies.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in aerospace cooling systems.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

Experience:

• 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Proven experience with the manufacturing of cooling products or thermal management systems.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully leading engineering projects.

Skills:

• SolidWorks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements.