Lean Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace & Defense

AAR Corp; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AAR Corp. in Cadillac, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, develop, test and improve production processes and equipment. You will apply lean techniques, support quality objectives, and collaborate across teams to boost throughput and reliability.

Required: a bachelor's degree in engineering and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles; experience with lean manufacturing preferred; proficiency with CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Pro-E and MS Office.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles and Lean Manufacturing preferred.
• Required: Bachelor's degree in engineering sciences or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Uses Lean techniques to determine process standards and technology required to meet quality and reliability objectives.
• Develops manufacturing methods, process routes and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
• Coordinates quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.
• Drafts and designs equipment and tooling from concept to design package using CAD; reviews production schedules and engineering specifications.

Skills

Lean Principles

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Mathematics

Communication

Time Management

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Pro-E

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

AAR Corp. in Cadillac, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, develop, test and improve production processes and equipment. You will apply lean techniques, support quality objectives, and collaborate across teams to boost throughput and reliability.

Required: a bachelor's degree in engineering and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles; experience with lean manufacturing preferred; proficiency with CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Pro-E and MS Office.