Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Process Optimizer

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's IS AER MSD division is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the Orchard Park, NY site. The role supports manufacturing cells, drives Lean Six Sigma improvements, and manages process documentation and tooling for programs.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in engineering and at least 1 year in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering. Relocation is not offered; candidates must reside within 50 miles of Orchard Park, NY.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or engineering technology from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in: Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering , or similar internships/co-ops.
• No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Orchard Park, NY to be considered.
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by export laws of the US. US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Safety, Ergonomics, and Management of Change activity in support of site safety goals.
• Generate and revise Manufacturing Processes and Manufacturing Work Instructions
• Identify new tooling needed and Maintain tooling, gauging, and test equipment for mature production
• Drive First Pass Yield (FPY) and Overall Process Effectiveness (OPE) improvement
• Support proposal development- ME hours, recurring hardware hours and risk assessment
• Provide timely support in resolving manufacturing issues
• Responsible for Work Cell Design, Integration and Validation
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools to reduce waste and variation in processes focused on improving KPIs
• Support 5S and visual management efforts in manufacturing areas
• Support Product Conformance and Configuration Control requirements

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Gauging & fixtures

Job description

Eaton's IS AER MSD division is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the Orchard Park, NY site. The role supports manufacturing cells, drives Lean Six Sigma improvements, and manages process documentation and tooling for programs.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in engineering and at least 1 year in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering. Relocation is not offered; candidates must reside within 50 miles of Orchard Park, NY.