Manufacturing Engineer II

Job Description:

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; its a passion. Theres the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

Occupational Summary (Position Objective & Authorities)
Objective:
Within the IPT structure, collaborate with Engineering, Tooling, Quality, Operations, Program Management and other departments to ensure the product meets manufacturing requirements and goals and is ready for production when launched. Support of Design for Manufacturability and participation in lean improvement activities are required. Work closely with Industrial Engineering to design and implement process and equipment layouts and improvements. Support Operations through technical support, product design, and quality standards.
Must have strong root cause corrective action skills and be highly energetic. Must have strong personal, statistical, and technical writing skills. This section should indicate the level of discretion and latitude of the role such as “works independently”; “works under close supervision”; “works under general supervision” etc.

Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities)
A. New Product Development
i)tAs a member of an Integrated Program Team, provide support to ensure program is successful and serve as the focal of Tooling, Fabrication, Operations and Manufacturing Planning to ensure the needs of these groups are met and communication is clear
ii)tCollaborate with engineering throughout design and development process, capture and document engineering/build problems and work with engineering to solve, support design review process
iii)tEnsure designs and build process meet cycle time expectations/goals
iv)tPerform PFMEA for general product and specific designs as needed
v)tEnsure drawings and designs meet requirements for internal DFM guidelines and continually update these guidelines as required
vi)tWork with Manufacturing Planning and Industrial Engineering/ME Planner (VWI) team to ensure routing and instructions for subassemblies and seat assembly are clear and correct and include proper instructions and tools
vii)tPrepare for a smooth product launch and support pre-production and production build areas

B)tProduction Support
Production and Design Improvement
i)tProvide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing
ii)tTroubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes
iii)tDetermine root causes of failures using statistical or lean methods and recommend changes to designs, tolerances, or processing methods

Job Requirements:

Qualification Requirements:
A.\tEducation & Qualification
•\tB.S degree in a related technical field (e.g.: Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer/Technology, Aeronautics Engineer, or Electrical Engineer) or an Associate degree with 6 years related experience or 12 years of job related experience

B.\tWork Experience - Technical knowledge
•\tAdditionally three years of manufacturing experience required in a Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer or related Engineering capacity
•\tSix Sigma or Lean certification preferred
•\tCatia V.5 or design modeling a plus

C.\tProfessional Skills
•\tMust have intermediate knowledge of production methods, process capabilities, tooling processes, and manufacturing processes
•\tMust be capable of preparing well-written reports and orderly reports
•\tMust have sufficient knowledge of manufacturing and related operations with detailed knowledge of such fields as product design, engineering function, tool design, tool fabrication, ergonomics and EHS, N/C machinery and equipment, factory methods work, etc.
•\tMust have basic knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing
•\tStrong knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and Operating Systems
•\tAble to conduct fault isolation and troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical defects
•\tMust have the ability to generate written communication and to operate required office equipment.
•\tAbility to read and review written communication.
•\tSpeech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English.

D.\tBehavioral Skills
•\tAble to lead teams towards defined objectives, with on time execution to program objectives
•\tAble to work collaboratively with cross functional teams and engage in healthy debate.

Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Ident #: 146522

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Gainesville, Texas, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com