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Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace) Job at Zobility in Foley

Zobility, Foley, AL, US

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Location: Foley, AL

Position: 12 Months Contract (Temp to Hire)

Title: 14927946 - Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace)

Job Description:

  • Looking for Manufacturing Engineer II to support the delivery of aircraft technology.
  • This professional will optimize the performance of a wide range of tasks to facilitate assembly operations, production and business unit objectives.
  • This will include designing and arranging machines, tooling, and sequence of operations and making sure that mandatory modifications are incorporated to ensure configuration compliance and to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring sequence on manufacturing process and product builds, is followed and complies with EH&S and Quality requirements.
  • Owns design and arrangement of tooling and machines of the manufacturing process (layout)
  • Improve manufacturing processes/ products to achieve producibility working with design engineers.
  • Implement process upgrades by applying various engineering applications such as: robotics, automation and shop floor corrective action/countermeasures
  • Identify opportunities on drawings and specs to influence changes to engineering designs and line balancing,
  • Participate in tool design reviews to ensure tools are feasible and reduce build times and program costs during fabrication.
  • Uses data analytics / SPC for productivity, First Pass Yield and OEE targets and improvement.
  • Drive problem solving initiatives & challenge status QUO (C/A Investigations, OEE, FPY, Customer escapes)
  • Participates and contributes on PFMEA and Control Plans
  • Owns creation and maintains manufacturing process documents (routings, BOM, Visual aids, Std work, etc).
  • Participate in digital manufacturing solutions with support from Digital subject matter experts

Requirements:

  • Ability to read and interpret specifications and engineering drawings/models.
  • Ability to demonstrate adaptation of machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
  • Read, write, speak and understand work instructions both verbal and written, perform basic math calculations and conduct self-inspection / audit.
  • Demonstrated experience in application of Lean, through Continuous Improvement events.
  • Ability to multitask, problem solve and manage resources along with effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge and experience of various operation software and MS Office software.
  • Propose the sequence of operations and installations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other processes, which may include disassembly/assembly and repairs, to ensure efficiency and optimize performance.
  • Develop manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control to ensure compliance and effective production.

Preferred:

  • Experience in robotics and automation.
  • Experience in Six Sigma/Red X.
  • Understanding of Project Management methods.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. OR In absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience is required.