Staff Engineer, Manufacturing

On-site

Posted almost 2 years ago

Aircraft Operations Division

Job Description

Job Description:

As a Staff Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll take ownership of critical manufacturing processes across multiple programs, leading initiatives to increase throughput, reduce costs, and scale our operations. You’ll be instrumental in building out the infrastructure for a new production line supporting a next-generation jet, including selecting and deploying capital equipment, implementing hardware and software tools, and establishing robust production systems. Working across engineering, supply chain, and production, you’ll ensure smooth integration of new technologies and provide mentorship to other engineers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on cross-functional impact, technical leadership, and factory-scale execution.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

Act as a technical leader across programs, owning the design and optimization of high-impact manufacturing processes.

Drive the scale-up of our flagship product line, balancing throughput, quality, and cost.

Lead the manufacturing engineering effort for launching a new production line for a larger and more capable jet.

Scope and deploy critical production infrastructure, including manufacturing equipment, tooling, and hardware/software systems.

Engage with vendors to source and integrate capital equipment, production tools, and automation systems.

Mentor engineers and production personnel to build organizational capability and technical depth.

Champion cross-functional initiatives that standardize and improve manufacturing performance at scale.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or relevant experience

7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus in rapid growth environments

Experience in owning the scale of production processes in a startup or rapid-growth environment.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including machining, composites, avionics and/or assembly.

Experience with process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of quality standards, such as AS9100 or ISO 9001.

Proficiency in CAD software

Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies, such as additive manufacturing or automation systems.

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and data-driven decision-making in a manufacturing context.

Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment and tooling design.

Strong project management skills, including experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

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About the job

Posted on: Nov 18, 2024
Job type: Full-time
Salary range: USD 127771-191657 per-year-salary
Location: Dallas, TexasOn-site

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