Position: Manufacturing Engineer

We are a technology partner to the innovators in aviation.  We team with our clients to achieve the vision of a better experience for both pilots and passengers. Our culture of ingenuity and a desire to say yes, is backed by our decades of know-how and breakthrough achievements in cockpit safety, lighting systems, and CMS/IFE.​

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Objectives of this Role

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• Daily activities associated with assisting manufacturing personnel with the build, test, delivery, etc., of a wide variety of electrical components used in the commercial aircraft industry.

• Interface with customers, outside contractors and suppliers.

 

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

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• Applicable Manufacturing Technology Degree (BS or Associate Degree); Engineering (e.g. BSEE, BSME) considered a plus.

• 5 + years experience related to the manufacturing assembly and/or testing of electrical products.  Including PCB/PWA assembly, top-level product assembly, test fixture design/build, unit test, formal Acceptance Testing.

• Experience working with individuals having a variety of skill sets related to the manufacturing of electrical components.

• Microsoft Outlook – basic familiarity with Groupware programs.

• Microsoft Office – reasonable proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Viso.

• Strong problem-solving skills relating to software design.

• Logical thought processes, excellent attention to details.

• Ability to conceptualize and implement innovative cost-effective solutions to meet build delivery schedules.

• Ability to multi-task.

• Positive interpersonal skills dealing with co-workers, suppliers and customers.

 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

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• Formal Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing training.

• Experience with any Engineering toolset (e.g. Solid Edge, OrCAD).

• Understanding of design methodologies and processes for injection molding, sheet metal, and machined part design.

• Ability to provide technical leadership/guidance to team members.

• Ability to work well independently in a loosely structured environment.

• Knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures and cost reduction techniques.

• Knowledge of Manufacturing Test techniques.

 

Reports to

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• Director of Engineering