Manufacturing Engineer

Kaleidoscope; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Baltimore, MD, to define, control, and validate manufacturing processes for existing and new product introductions in aerospace structures and nacelles.

Required: Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials, 8+ years aerospace experience, ISO9000/AS9100 knowledge, GD&T, and Catia/3DX proficiency; strong Lean Six Sigma and RCCA skills to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, or related engineering field.
• 8+ years of aerospace structures / Nacelle quality or manufacturing experience.
• 4+ dedicated Aerospace experience.
• Define, control, and validate manufacturing processes and operational sequences for existing & New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Hands on experience on implementing control factors such as controls plans & process maps from PFMEA to reduce, detect and control in aerospace structures / Nacelles
• Analyze cycle times, scrap rates, and labor hours to eliminate waste using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
• Continuous Improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma to reduce waste, improve cycle times and COQ
• Root Cause, Corrective Action with RCCA tools (PFMEA, DMAIC, Apollo, 5 WHYs, 8D)
• Manufacturing experience with ISO9000 or AS9100
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T
• Proficiency with 3D CAD Software (Catia/3dx)
• Strong understanding of Aircraft structures / Nacelles, design guidelines, composite and metallic failure modes.

Responsibilities

• Define, control, and validate manufacturing processes and operational sequences for existing & New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Hands on experience implementing control factors identified from PFMEA to reduce, detect and control in aerospace structures / Nacelles.
• Analyze cycle times, scrap rates, and labor hours to eliminate waste using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Continuous Improvement to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and lower the Cost of Quality (COQ).
• Work on Root Cause, Corrective Action with RCCA tools (PFMEA, DMAIC, 8D, etc.).
• Manufacturing experience including knowledge of ISO9000 or AS9100 and GD&T.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

PFMEA

Root Cause Analysis

GD&T

Aerospace Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, or related engineering

Tools

Catia/3DX

Job description

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Manufacturing Engineer

Professional Baltimore, MD, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1311

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $90,000.00 Annually

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JOB SUMMARY

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, or related engineering field.
• 8+ years of aerospace structures / Nacelle quality or manufacturing experience.
• 4+ dedicated Aerospace experience.
• Define, control, and validate manufacturing processes and operational sequences for existing & New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Hands on experience on implementing control factors such as conrols plans & process maps which are identified from PFMEA (Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) to reduce, detect and control in preferably aerospace structures / Nacelles
• Analyze cycle times, scrap rates, and labor hours to eliminate waste using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
• Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and lower the Cost of Quality (COQ).
• Works on Root Cause, Corrective Action with some guidance using established RCCA tools (PFMEA, DMAIC, Apollo, 5 WHYs, 8D, etc.).
• Manufacturing experience, including knowledge of ISO9000 or AS9100.
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Proficiency with 3D CAD Software (Catia/3dx preferred)
• Strong understanding of Aircraft structures / Nacelles, design guidelines, composite and metallic failure modes.

Preferred Skills

• Develop dashboards, reports, and analytical views that translate raw data into clear operational insights and recommended actions.
• Familiarity with digital QMS / PLM tools

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.