What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer position at Lumicity?
Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace / Space Industry
Position Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our aerospace / space industry team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes for aerospace and space components and systems. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing techniques, materials, and quality standards specific to the aerospace industry, as well as a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities :
Process Development and Optimization :
Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality production of aerospace components.
Conduct process simulations and analyses to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product performance.
Technical Support :
Provide technical support to the production team to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues.
Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of new products and implement design changes.
Quality Assurance :
Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations, including AS9100 and ISO 9001.
Develop and maintain quality control systems to monitor and improve product quality.
Project Management :
Lead and manage manufacturing projects from concept through production, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including design, procurement, and supply chain to achieve project objectives.
Continuous Improvement :
Implement lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
Identify opportunities for automation and advanced manufacturing technologies to enhance productivity.
Documentation and Reporting :
Maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and standards.
Prepare reports on process performance, project status, and improvement initiatives.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the aerospace or space industry.
Strong knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, materials, and quality standards.
Proficiency in CAD / CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong project management and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications :
Master’s degree in Engineering or related field.
Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies such as additive manufacturing (3D printing) and automation.
Familiarity with space industry requirements and standards.
Benefits :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Working in a cutting-edge industry contributing to aerospace and space exploration advancements.
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