Aerospace Model Shop Lead and Test Center Supervisor

Safran; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Aerosystems' Wall Township facility is seeking a Model Shop Lead to supervise the engineering model shop and test center, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to quality standards.

The role coordinates folding/repairing/packing/inflation system charging, manages tool inventories, records labor hours, supports training, and collaborates with engineers to optimize output and minimize schedule delays.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises the engineering model shop and test center personnel.
• Coordinates and conducts folding/repairing/packing/inflation system charging of equipment as needed.
• Coordinates and conducts development and qualification tests, pre-test plans and procedures defined by Project Engineers.
• Supports the creation of detailed folding procedures for inflatable products through coordination of engineering, model shop and technical publications services.
• Performs test support functions and technical service work at customers' location.
• Manages tool inventory and supplies to sustain the Model Shop.
• Operates the computer to enter labor hours.
• Responsible for implementing personnel procedures.
• Maintains continuous improvement in respect to daily operations and safety.
• Responsible for maintaining Model Shop Master Schedule.
• Work closely with the Model Shop Supervisor, technicians, and program engineers to optimize work output and minimize schedule delays.
• Support training of employees based on certifications and/or licenses held.
• Maintain engineering inventory through sustainable and scalable methods.
• Limited travel on an as-needed basis.
• When not performing one of the aforementioned duties, Lead is expected to work within the classification of the employees assigned to them.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Ability to work overtime, as required.
• The employee must have the physical capacity to accomplish the essential functions outlined in the Job Indoctrination Worksheet/ Reasonable accommodations may be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Job description

Safran Aerosystems' Wall Township facility is seeking a Model Shop Lead to supervise the engineering model shop and test center, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to quality standards.

The role coordinates folding/repairing/packing/inflation system charging, manages tool inventories, records labor hours, supports training, and collaborates with engineers to optimize output and minimize schedule delays.