Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer (Aerospace)

mci career services pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 91,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AWS + Attractive Bonus

Job summary

mci career services pte. ltd. in East Singapore invites an experienced Principal Manufacturing Engineer to provide technical leadership and drive manufacturing excellence in an aerospace environment. You will develop robust processes, resolve complex issues, and support production readiness.

You will lead quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives, manage process changes, and work with cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver cost-efficient, compliant manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in aerospace, precision engineering or a regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, process capability, technical problem-solving and quality improvement methodologies; exposure to SPS, DMAIC, Systems Engineering, FAIR and MSA advantageous.
• Experience supporting production, component repair, tooling/equipment, process changes, quality investigations and continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management and communication skills; able to guide cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing & Technical Leadership: define requirements, make technical decisions, troubleshoot issues, and establish engineering standards and solutions.
• Quality, Safety & Compliance: ensure compliance with HSE and product safety standards, promote right-first-time practices, support investigations, and NADCAP requirements.
• Production Readiness & Delivery: develop and deploy processes, manage changes, ensure readiness for new capabilities and methods.
• Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity, cost, quality and lead times with data-driven methods.

Skills

Technical leadership

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline

Tools

SPS

DMAIC

Systems Engineering

FAIR

MSA

Job description

Job Summary

• Location: East Singapore
• EmploymentType: 3-YearContract
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Office Hours
• Salary: Up to S$9,000 per month
• AWS + Attractive Bonus

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Principal Manufacturing Engineer to provide technical leadership and drive manufacturing excellence within an aerospace engineering environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and sustaining robust manufacturing processes, resolving complex technical issues, supporting production readiness, and driving continuous improvement across quality, delivery, cost, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing & Technical Leadership: Define manufacturing engineering and process requirements, make technical decisions within the assigned area, troubleshoot production and repair issues, and establish effective engineering standards and solutions.
• Quality, Safety & Compliance: Ensure manufacturing activities comply with Health, Safety & Environmental requirements and product safety standards, promote Right First Time and zero-defect practices, support quality investigations, and manage relevant NADCAP accreditation requirements.
• Production Readiness & Delivery: Develop and deploy manufacturing processes and methods using appropriate engineering and continuous improvement methodologies, manage FAIR/MSA activities and process changes, and ensure production readiness for new capabilities and manufacturing methods.
• Continuous Improvement & Capability Development: Identify and implement opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, productivity, cost, quality, delivery rate and lead time; develop data-driven process capability methods; and maintain accurate Production Technical Packages, including technical instructions, programmes and tooling requirements.

Skills /Experience Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience, preferably within aerospace, precision engineering, MRO or another highly regulated engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, process capability, technical problem-solving and quality improvement methodologies, with exposure to tools such as SPS, DMAIC, Systems Engineering, FAIR and MSA advantageous.
• Experience supporting production, component repair, tooling/equipment, process changes, quality investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholdermanagement and communication skills, with the ability to provide technicalguidance and work effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Applicants who possess relevant experience for the above responsibilities are most welcome to apply. If you do not possess the above experience, your application will still be considered on individual merits and you may be contacted for other opportunities.