Manufacturing Engineer Staff - Level 4
About The Position
This position will be the Structures Lead for the F35 Wing Systems Manufacturing Engineering Team. This manufacturing engineering lead position will directly support the Wing System production build teams and will require direct coordination with Production, Engineering, Quality, IE, OE and Planning. The candidate should be a subject matter expert in manufacturing engineering and will be responsible for projects for production support, SRR reduction, HPU reduction initiatives, tooling improvements, engineering change management, and mentoring early career team members. Candidate must be able to manage complex technical issues and drive to resolution.
Requirements
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, with a good understanding of production processes, equipment, and shop‑floor operations.
- Experience with tooling and tool design concepts.
- Experience with corrective action and production support.
- Experience with process/product optimization and efficiency.
- Applied CATIA V5 experience or similar software.
Nice To Haves
- BS/MS in Manufacturing Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure.
- Knowledge of F-35 production line practices and requirements.
- F-35 Manufacturing Engineering experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of engineering blueprints, process specifications, and manufacturing planning.
- Experience working in QADS, SFM, SAP, CAPP, PDM, and ICA.
- Experience supporting production on non-standard repair work.
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
- Excellent Organizational skills and Project Management.
- Experience using various metrology applications.
- Good understanding of geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Responsibilities
- Maintaining/ improving our Standard Operating Procedures and Manufacturing Plans.
- Driving our corrective action business rhythms.
- Coordinating with other support teams for improvements and affordability initiatives.
- Collaboration with other build teams, including Marietta Wing, Wing Ops, EMAS, and Final Assembly.
- Ensuring proactive communication on our major issues across support teams and other F-35 build areas.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
