NORDAM
Product Development Engineer - Entry Level (Urgent Need)
Job Summary
Applies advanced knowledge of principles, theories and concepts and industry standards and practices to the planning, coordination and improvement of the production processes
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities
Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity in the planning, scheduling and manufacturing engineering fields that require judgment and ingenuity. Performs work under general management direction.
Supports production with process improvement activities, improved hand, jig and fixture tooling, process improvement and reduction of paperwork requirements. Functions as the manufacturing project manager for all assigned areas and provides technical leadership to others as required.
Participates in the lean rapid improvement events and makes individual contributions to lean manufacturing efforts focusing on reducing time and material waste from the processes. Follows up on assigned action.
Reviews and evaluates special product requests from customer for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, quality standards, and specifications. Coordinates the design to meet customer requirements and discusses proposal with customer representatives, engineers, and other personnel.
Confers with management in planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. May provide tooling specifications and designs as required.
Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standard.
Estimates production time, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Evaluates, and improves manufacturing method.
Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating workstations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications and departments other than the primary assignment.
Education Requirement Minimum 4 Year / Bachelors Degree. In an appropriate discipline. If applicable, a combination of experience and training may be substituted for the education requirement.
Experience Requirement 3-6 year(s) Related experience and/or training.
Skills and Competencies
Must be able to read and write the English language, perform basic mathematical calculations and learn to interpret and comprehend company policies, procedures, safety instructions, and other like documents used in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
Operates standard office equipment and demonstrates competence in the use of standard software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Makes telephone and direct personal contact with internal and external personnel and makes formal presentations to small or large groups.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Manufacturing and Engineering
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities
Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity in the planning, scheduling and manufacturing engineering fields that require judgment and ingenuity. Performs work under general management direction.
Supports production with process improvement activities, improved hand, jig and fixture tooling, process improvement and reduction of paperwork requirements. Functions as the manufacturing project manager for all assigned areas and provides technical leadership to others as required.
Participates in the lean rapid improvement events and makes individual contributions to lean manufacturing efforts focusing on reducing time and material waste from the processes. Follows up on assigned action.
Reviews and evaluates special product requests from customer for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, quality standards, and specifications. Coordinates the design to meet customer requirements and discusses proposal with customer representatives, engineers, and other personnel.
Confers with management in planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. May provide tooling specifications and designs as required.
Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standard.
Estimates production time, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Evaluates, and improves manufacturing method.
Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating workstations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications and departments other than the primary assignment.
Education Requirement Minimum 4 Year / Bachelors Degree. In an appropriate discipline. If applicable, a combination of experience and training may be substituted for the education requirement.
Experience Requirement 3-6 year(s) Related experience and/or training.
Skills and Competencies
Must be able to read and write the English language, perform basic mathematical calculations and learn to interpret and comprehend company policies, procedures, safety instructions, and other like documents used in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
Operates standard office equipment and demonstrates competence in the use of standard software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Makes telephone and direct personal contact with internal and external personnel and makes formal presentations to small or large groups.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Manufacturing and Engineering
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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