Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team in Wichita, KS. As the 'Air Capital of the World,' we are at the forefront of aerospace and industrial manufacturing innovation. Due to an immediate expansion in our production lines, we are looking for a driven professional to optimize our processes, reduce lead times, and ensure the highest quality standards are met.
Why Apply?
- Immediate Start: Join us within 2 weeks with our accelerated onboarding process.
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary plus performance bonuses.
- Modern Facilities: Work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.
If you are ready to make an impact and lead engineering initiatives in one of the nation's most critical manufacturing hubs, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Process Optimization: Design, develop, and implement efficient manufacturing processes to improve production throughput and reduce waste.
- Cost Reduction: Analyze production data to identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Equipment Maintenance: Collaborate with maintenance teams to troubleshoot machinery issues and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
- Quality Assurance: Develop and enforce quality control protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Work closely with design, procurement, and production teams to facilitate seamless project delivery.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation, including process flows, BOMs, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role within the aerospace or heavy industry sector.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex engineering problems under pressure.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt is a strong plus.