American BOA Inc.
Overview
Senior Manufacturing Engineer at American BOA Inc. Location: Cumming, GA. Department: Aerospace Engineering. Reports To: Engineering Manager. Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, optimization, and simulation initiatives. This role will be instrumental in driving manufacturing excellence and supporting new product introductions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with DEFORM software for metal forming simulation and a strong understanding of manufacturing best practices, manufacturing equipment and control systems. Key Responsibilities
Lead manufacturing process design, improvement, and validation for new and existing products. Utilize DEFORM software to simulate and optimize metal forming processes, primarily via hydroforming. Collaborate with design, tooling, and production teams to implement simulation-driven improvements or root cause analysis. Develop and maintain process documentation including flow charts, work instructions, and control plans. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process-related issues. Support APQP, PPAP, and other quality assurance processes. Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional project teams. Analyze manufacturing data using statistical tools and perform Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA). Work with hydraulic systems, control systems, and measurement equipment to support production and troubleshooting. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited institution in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred). Minimum 7 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role. Proficiency in DEFORM software for process simulation and analysis. Strong knowledge of metal forming, material science, and structural behavior. Experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, PTC Creo). Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing analytics. Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization. Experience with hydraulic systems and general knowledge of manufacturing equipment control systems. Proficiency in using measurement equipment. Strong background in statistical analysis and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA). Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. Preferred Skills
Experience in automotive or aerospace manufacturing environments. Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and SPC. Ability to interpret metallurgical data and integrate it into simulation models. Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer at American BOA Inc. Location: Cumming, GA. Department: Aerospace Engineering. Reports To: Engineering Manager. Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, optimization, and simulation initiatives. This role will be instrumental in driving manufacturing excellence and supporting new product introductions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with DEFORM software for metal forming simulation and a strong understanding of manufacturing best practices, manufacturing equipment and control systems. Key Responsibilities
Lead manufacturing process design, improvement, and validation for new and existing products. Utilize DEFORM software to simulate and optimize metal forming processes, primarily via hydroforming. Collaborate with design, tooling, and production teams to implement simulation-driven improvements or root cause analysis. Develop and maintain process documentation including flow charts, work instructions, and control plans. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process-related issues. Support APQP, PPAP, and other quality assurance processes. Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional project teams. Analyze manufacturing data using statistical tools and perform Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA). Work with hydraulic systems, control systems, and measurement equipment to support production and troubleshooting. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited institution in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred). Minimum 7 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role. Proficiency in DEFORM software for process simulation and analysis. Strong knowledge of metal forming, material science, and structural behavior. Experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, PTC Creo). Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing analytics. Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization. Experience with hydraulic systems and general knowledge of manufacturing equipment control systems. Proficiency in using measurement equipment. Strong background in statistical analysis and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA). Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. Preferred Skills
Experience in automotive or aerospace manufacturing environments. Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and SPC. Ability to interpret metallurgical data and integrate it into simulation models. Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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