Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer: Drive Continuous Improvement

Gentex Corporation

United States

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Gentex Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive technical problem solving and continuous improvement on the aerospace manufacturing line. You will lead improvements in product flow, yield, and uptime, and mentor engineers on root-cause analysis and process control.

The role requires a technical bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of manufacturing experience, with proficiency in SolidWorks and PLCs.

Qualifications

1+ years of manufacturing experience.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical, scientific or related field.
Ability to understand/use SolidWorks, PLCs, and other manufacturing software platforms.
Proven analytical ability to understand and solve technical issues in a team-oriented environment.
Willingness to get involved directly on the production floor and occasional travel for vendor/customer visits.

Responsibilities

Monitor production process to improve product flow, yield, and uptime.
Optimize current equipment and improve process capabilities.
Lead continuous improvement efforts within the line support team and manage improvement initiatives.
Represent production and interface with other departments to meet quality and customer requirements.
Own technical responses to quality concerns and assist in developing control plans and drawings.