Advanced Mfg Engineer Sr

Honeywell Aerospace•Torrance, CA

2d•$119,000 - $148,000•Onsite

About The Position

As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Sr at Honeywell Aerospace, you will optimize and advance manufacturing processes to support high-quality production and operational efficiency. You will implement manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, product quality, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. The role develops and implements manufacturing strategies and collaborates across functions to achieve operational excellence. It also includes people-leadership responsibilities: recruiting talent, developing successors, supporting retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture. The position is based on-site in Torrance, California, and reports directly to the leadership team.

Requirements

A BA/BAS degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
Experience driving process improvements and operational excellence in manufacturing environments.
Proven experience in advanced manufacturing, process optimization, and lean manufacturing principles.
Ability to read engineering mechanical drawings and assess manufacturing capability.
Must be a U.S. person, defined as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Nice To Haves

Nine or more years of related work experience in lieu of a degree.
Five or more years of Engineering, Program Management, or Integrated Supply Chain experience.
Core knowledge of manufacturing technologies, welding, brazing, machining, and additive manufacturing.
Strong project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Product knowledge in valves, pumps, actuators, heat exchangers, and environmental control systems.
Knowledge of casting, machining, and assembly processes.
Excellent computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and MS Project.
Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
Advanced understanding of manufacturing techniques and their impact on costs.
Proficiency in project management and ability to close initiatives on time and within budget.
Green Belt, DFSS, Black Belt, Lean, or HOS certification, with demonstrated ability to use Six Sigma tools.
Experience with DFMEA/PFMEA/MSA and other APQP elements.
Knowledge of SAP, Teamcenter, and other data system applications.
Manufacturing and supplier factory-floor exposure; safety shoes and glasses are required.

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of new manufacturing techniques.
Review conceptual and development designs for cost, quality, manufacturability, and yield.
Manage Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) items.
Manage Unit Product Cost (UPC) models to meet APQP goals.
Provide proposal artifacts, including timelines, planning, and budget management, to Integrated Product Teams.
Understand, manage, and achieve hardware delivery program milestones.
Achieve ISC milestones, maintain metrics, and provide status presentations.
Ensure designs benefit from APQP artifacts, including Process Flow Maps, PFMEAs, Control Plans, and PPAP artifacts.
Ensure products benefit from Design for Manufacturability and track production readiness levels.
Facilitate Production Readiness Reviews and develop supporting artifacts.
Work with Engineering and Sourcing to identify suppliers that meet capacity, cost, and capability goals.
Identify and manage capital needs for new product assembly, testing, or tooling.
Manage Cost Take Out (CTO) efforts and risk mitigation plans.
Predict and manage Product Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY) efforts.
Work with production cells to ensure smooth production transitions.
Drive adherence to product-development requirements for all ISC-related items throughout the development cycle.
Recruit talent, identify and develop successors, drive retention and engagement, and foster an inclusive culture.