2027 Manufacturing Engineer

Cessna Aircraft Company; Augusta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles in Augusta, GA seeks a 2027 Manufacturing Engineer to plan and optimize production layouts, improve material flow, and oversee new equipment. This role supports increasing plant capacity and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 0–2 years of experience, with proficiency in CAD, SAP, and Microsoft Office. Relocation assistance and relocation options apply; learn and grow with Textron.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 0–2 years of experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CAD and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Plan shop layouts to improve material flow, increase capacity, and coordinate new equipment placement.
• Develop and implement efficient, safe work methods and lean material flows; ensure equipment and tooling are cost effective.
• Provide training and standard work for critical processes to develop and maintain process capability.
• Establish time standards using industrial engineering practices and secure approvals for costing integration.
• Evaluate production processes to boost productivity and explore improvements.
• Coordinate material and tooling availability with stakeholders.
• Process Engineering Change Notices to ensure producibility, routing methods, and documented time standards and tool orders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description - 2027 Manufacturing Engineer (343070)

2027 Manufacturing Engineer (Job Number: 343070)

Why Build Your Career at Textron

Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.

Our benefits include:

• Day-one health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Alternative work schedules at select locations
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

About Textron

Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement shop layouts to improve material flow and increase plant capacity and coordinate placement of new equipment to optimize existing shop capacities and new production processes.
• Develop and implement efficient and safe work methods, lean material process flows, and ensure equipment and tooling for products is efficient and cost effective.
• Provide training, written instructions, and standard work related to products to manufacturing personnel for critical processes to develop and maintain process capability.
• Establish time standards by use of approved Industrial engineering practices for accurate measurement of work performed and facilitate the appropriate approvals to implement into costing system.
• Evaluate production processes to increase productivity and investigate new methods of enhancing the product.
• Coordinate material and tooling availability with appropriate stakeholders.
• Process and implement Engineering Change Notices for products to ensure the design is producible as drawn, methods are defined via routing, and that all time standards, process plans, work plans, and tool orders are defined appropriately.

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 0-2 years of experience required
• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), SAP

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
• Years of Experience: 0-2 years of experience required
• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), SAP

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company Textron Specialized Vehicles