Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Aevex • Tampa, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Leads process improvement initiatives, collaborates with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and design engineering. Utilizes lean manufacturing principles and advanced engineering techniques to solve complex production challenges. Mentors junior engineers and supports the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the manufacturing environment. Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly. Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors. Drive DFMA across UAS platforms to improve manufacturability, assembly time, cost, reliability, and serviceability Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Design and support assembly tooling, fixtures, jigs, and production aids Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required. Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs. Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests. Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations. Define and support quality checks, acceptance test procedures, and rework processes Troubleshoot build and integration issues on the floor and drive root-cause corrective actions Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services. Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data. Collaborate with supply chain on vendor readiness, kitting, and material flow Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence
• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• 9+ years of manufacturing experience
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Masters Degree preferred.
• Defense manufacturing is desired
• Experience using CAD or CAM software

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Drive DFMA across UAS platforms to improve manufacturability, assembly time, cost, reliability, and serviceability
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Design and support assembly tooling, fixtures, jigs, and production aids
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Define and support quality checks, acceptance test procedures, and rework processes
• Troubleshoot build and integration issues on the floor and drive root-cause corrective actions
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Collaborate with supply chain on vendor readiness, kitting, and material flow
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level