Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for precision-machined components produced from a range of materials.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (precision machining)
Builds
precision-machined components
Domain
Aerospace/Defense manufacturing, precision machining
Required skills
CAD software (SolidWorks, Siemens NX), CNC machining processes, cutting tool selection and optimization, fixture and tooling design, root cause analysis, APQP, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, GD&T interpretation, SAP/Solumina
Preferred skills
CAM programming (Edgecam, Siemens NX), 5-axis milling process development, NC post-processing, manufacturing automation solutions, PPAP, DFSS methodologies
Technologies
SolidWorks, Siemens NX, SAP, Solumina, Edgecam
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for precision-machined components; Create and maintain machining processes for complex components with tight tolerances; Support Continuous Improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies; Drive process improvements focused on safety, quality, efficiency and cost reduction; Provide Design for Manufacture (DfM) guidance during product development; Support APQP activities, including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans and MSA studies; Design and review tooling and fixturing solutions; Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities; Identify and deliver automation opportunities within the manufacturing environment; Support the day-to-day operation of the machine shop, minimizing downtime caused by process issues
Seniority
Individual Contributor
