Manufacturing Engineering & Industrialization

• Create, update, and maintain planning, operation breakdowns, and detailed work instructions.
• Support engineering changes and first-build activities.
• Participate in Manufacturing Engineering Statements of Work (MESOW).
• Define manufacturing and inspection processes aligned with technical, cost, quality, HSE, and schedule requirements.
• Prepare and manage complete manufacturing folders (manufacturing/repair instructions, inspection instructions).
• Support site change boards and develop action plans to resolve complex production issues.

Process Development & Continuous Improvement

• Design and plan layouts for machining, forming, welding, plastics processing, assembly, and materials handling.
• Improve manufacturing processes, tools, and methods to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Investigate and resolve producibility issues.
• Participate in value analysis, FMEA, and propose process and tooling improvements.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to optimize production flow.

Tooling & Configuration

• Review and approve drawings, ensuring manufacturability and compliance.
• Participate in tooling design validation and provide required technical data.
• Collaborate with tooling and quality teams to integrate inspection plans into systems.
• Support prototype manufacturing and validation of new tools.

Costing, Planning & Data Management

• Produce RC/NRC cost estimates and schedules in response to RFQs.
• Conduct Make/Buy analyses.
• Create and maintain MBOMs, process plans, and material master data in ERP/PLM systems.
• Monitor industrialization costs and drive actions to meet targets.
• Ensure accurate creation and management of technical data within information systems.

Cross-Functional Technical Leadership

• Represent the Manufacturing Engineering department in meetings with supervisors and production teams.
• Provide technical support to internal customers, suppliers, and partners.
• Contribute to new product introductions and innovation initiatives.
• Participate in activity transfers when required by the industrial plan.

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, industrialization, or production engineering for aerospace structures.
• Proven expertise in metallic and composite assembly for large airframe structures.
• Strong experience in:
  • Time computation
  • Determinate Assembly (DA)
  • Assembly tooling & methods
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Inspection planning
  • AS9100 standards
  • MBOM creation and management
• Proficiency with:
  • CATIA
  • PLM (Teamcenter preferred)
  • ERP (SAP preferred)
• Solid understanding of tolerancing principles.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (preferred)

Information related to the position:

Your next opportunity starts here — here are the next steps:

• Review of your application

• An initial conversation with a recruiter

• One or more interviews depending on the position, with the relevant team members and manager(s)

• After the interviews, constructive feedback regardless of the outcome