Job Description
Join our industry-leading aerospace manufacturing team in Wichita, Kansas! We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive innovation in our state-of-the-art production facility. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates, including moving stipends and temporary housing support. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in one of America's most vibrant manufacturing hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for aerospace components
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges
- Develop and maintain detailed process documentation and quality standards
- Manage capital equipment projects and process automation
- Conduct root cause analysis for production defects and implement corrective actions
- Mentor junior engineers and support technical training programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
- Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
- Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards and aerospace regulations
- Experience with CNC machining and composite materials processing
- Proven project management skills with ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities