Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Sandpoint, ID (Relocation: $25K - $35K flat payment with the first paycheck, depending on family size)

Onsite, Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Fulltime / Direct hire

Description:

·         Solve aircraft manufacturing and build problems directly with mechanics.

What You’ll Own:

·         Improve manufacturing methods, sequencing, ergonomics, work content and production flow.

·         Support fabrication, subassembly and final assembly improvements.

·         Perform CAD, drawing, DFM and GD&T analysis.

·         Create manufacturing drawings and models meeting fit, form and function requirements.

·         Resolve manufacturing issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

·         Reduce labor hours, rework and bottlenecks through improved methods and tooling.

·         Manage ERP alignment, eBOM/mBOM reconciliation and manufacturing routings.

·         Partner with engineering when manufacturing documentation cannot resolve production issues.

What You Bring:

·         10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, including 10+ years in aerospace.

·         Direct aircraft manufacturing experience.

·         Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.

·         Strong CAD, drawing interpretation, GD&T and DFM experience.

·         Hands-on knowledge of machining, sheet metal, welding, composites and mechanical/electrical assembly.

·         Experience with ERP systems and engineering/manufacturing BOMs.

·         Root-cause investigation, corrective action and Lean manufacturing experience.

·         General aviation or low-rate, high-mix aerospace experience is highly valued.

·         AS9100 or FAA/FAR Part 23 manufacturing exposure is a strong advantage.

This role is for a German manufacturer of Metal forming machines.