Senior Manufacturing Engineer

RTX•Foley, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are looking for Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support assembly operations in a facility that has been transitioning to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced manufacturing processes. You will be working cross functionally with other engineering disciplines optimizing the performance of a wide range of tasks to facilitate assembly operations, production and business unit objectives. You will also be designing and arranging machines, tooling, and sequence of operations and making sure that mandatory modifications are incorporated to ensure configuration compliance and to improve efficiency. In addition, you will have an opportunity to support advanced manufacturing automation projects and engage with the Program Office across other facilities for Continuous Improvement initiatives. The position is onsite at our Foley, AL facility. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, and engineering drawings and models.
Experience adapting equipment or tooling design to factory and production conditions.
Experience with Continuous Improvement tools
Experience with CAD design software

Nice To Haves

Experience in robotics and automation
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Red X ACE or CORE
Experience with CATIA, other CAD systems
Experience with 3d printing
Experience in Manufacturing Shop Environment
Understanding of Project Management methods

Responsibilities

Work cross functionally with stress, design, electrical, materials and process engineers to improve product design to achieve maximum producibility
Implement process technology upgrades by applying various engineering applications such as robotics and automation.
Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) events across all business processes and with all levels of leadership
Support design and arrangement of tooling and machines of the manufacturing process (layout) collaborating with production team
Identify opportunities on drawings and specs to influence changes to engineering designs that improve product manufacturing and producibility.
Participate in tool design reviews to ensure tools are feasible and reduce build times and program costs during fabrication.
Use advanced data analytics to analyze First Pass Yield (FPY) productivity and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) targets and improvement.
Ensures sequence on manufacturing process and product builds complies with EH&S and Quality requirements.
Drive problem solving initiatives & challenge status quo (Corrective Action Investigations, OEE, FPY and Customer escapes)
Work cross functionally with Quality participating and contributing to PFMEA and Control Plans
Participate in digital manufacturing initiatives with support from Digital Subject Matter Experts (SME)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!