Manufacturing Engineer
Extant Aerospace•Melbourne, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Are you passionate about driving efficiency, optimizing performance, and making a measurable impact in a dynamic business environment? We’re looking for a Product Integration Engineer who is ready to take ownership, think strategically, and help shape the future of our operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a balance of intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring the unknown, have a bias for action and a proven record of delivering results, and embrace challenges and learn from mistakes, stay open to feedback and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 4-year degree in a technical discipline plus, a minimum of 2 years direct industry experience in a similar role to include new product introduction or integration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Reporting to the Product Integration Manager, this is an individual contributor role.
- Working with the front-end acquisitions team, responsible for all manufacturing activities associated with the acquisition and transition of product lines.
- Performs Due Diligence capabilities and risk assessment prior to acquisition of product lines.
- Receives training on all aspects of manufacturing products from the OEM (traveling to OEM site) and transitioning this knowledge to Extant manufacturing, including training of Extant personnel.
- Identifies any non-standard manufacturing processes associated with the products, develops mitigation plans, and sees them through implementation.
- Identifies and implements productivity, cost-reduction, and process improvement opportunities.
- Develops Extant Methods of Manufacture (MoM) and work instructions (Circuit Cams) based on the OEM work instructions with enhanced tribal knowledge obtained from OEM training.
- Supports Environmental Health & Safety Assessment for incoming manufacturing equipment, products, processes, materials, adhesives, and chemicals.
- Interfaces with management to present status, capital requests, or continuous improvement initiatives.
- This position will require significant travel (up to 50%), mostly U.S. based but occasionally abroad.
Benefits
- professional growth
- continuous learning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
