IndustrialManufacturingEngineer III(Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

RTX Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, FL is seeking an Industrial Manufacturing Engineer III to drive process improvements across assembly steps, perform time studies, and support production through tooling, fixtures, and PFMEAs. The role emphasizes LEAN principles, cross-functional collaboration, and safety/quality driven improvements within an onsite facility.

Qualifications include a university degree with 5+ years in manufacturing or electrical troubleshooting; an advanced degree with 3+ years

Qualifications

• University degree with 5+ years manufacturing/electrical troubleshooting.
• Advanced degree with 3+ years experience; without degree, 9 years relevant experience.
• LEAN manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with equipment and factory layouts.

Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing process improvements across assembly steps.
• Perform time studies to maintain standard timings.
• Identify opportunities to remove waste and reduce standard times.
• Support Production Build Operators with tooling and processes to meet production schedule.
• Utilize drafting/modeling software to design and implement new fixtures for process improvement.
• Develop and maintain PFMEAs.
• Analyze and understand factory needs and requirements.
• Conduct Process Flow and line balancing analyses and drive improvements.
• Develop tools that enable manufacturing or increase production rates.
• Implement procedures and process improvements based on safety, quality, and productivity concerns.
• Identify safety concerns and improve production facilities and equipment layouts.
• Provide status updates to management on equipment, manpower, space, and other elements affecting manufacturing.
• Identify needs for capital expenses and provide cost/benefit analysis and business justification.

Skills

LEAN manufacturing

Process improvement

PFMEA

Time studies

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Advanced degree

Job description

Overview

Industrial Manufacturing Engineer III; Melbourne, FL facility. This role supports operations and the manufacturing of CNS (Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance) products. You will evaluate and solve manufacturing problems related to design, process, and supplier issues for high-quality electronic assemblies, provide technical support to operations, and enable/improve manufacturing flow utilizing LEAN principles. A curiosity-driven self-starter with strong teaming, communication, and relationship-building abilities is ideal, with a passion for LEAN principles and processes to improve efficiency and productivity and reduce waste.

Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing process improvements across multiple assembly process steps.
• Perform time studies to maintain standard timings used for operator productivity calculations and staffing analyses.
• Identify opportunities to remove waste from processes and reduce standard times.
• Support Production Build Operators with immediate needs on tooling and processes to meet production schedule.
• Utilize drafting/modeling software to design and implement new fixtures for process improvement.
• Develop and maintain Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEAs).
• Analyze and understand factory needs and requirements.
• Conduct Process Flow and line balancing analysis and drive improvements.
• Develop tools that enable manufacturing or increase production rates.
• Implement procedure and process improvements based on safety, quality, and productivity concerns.
• Identify and address safety concerns and improve production facilities and equipment layouts.
• Provide status updates to management on equipment, manpower, space, and other elements affecting manufacturing.
• Identify needs for capital expenses and provide cost/benefit analysis and business justification.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree with minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years of experience; in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of manufacturing and/or electrical component troubleshooting experience.

Preferred

• LEAN manufacturing experience.
• Experience with equipment and factory layouts.
• Problem-solving skills with ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to technical challenges.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration to achieve operational goals.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues and mitigate risks.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement contribution options, including Lifetime Income Strategy.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage; optional coverages (pet, home/auto, additional life, accident, critical illness, group legal, ID theft protection).
• Birth/adoption and parental leave benefits; caregiver support programs (Ovia Health, fertility, family planning).
• Autism Benefit, Employee Assistance Plan, wellness rewards, virtual health services, and other health and family services.
• Adoption Assistance and related programs.
• Relocation may be eligible.

This position is onsite in the Collins Aerospace environment as part of RTX and may require in-person interview steps. Salary range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Privacy policy and terms apply.