Manufacturing Engineer

AMETEK, Inc.; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Aerospace & Defense seeks a Manufacturing Engineer for our Wilmington, MA facility. You will investigate production issues, represent operations on new product development, and optimize manufacturing methods to meet design objectives.

Responsibilities include fixture/tooling design, PFMEA leadership, and collaboration with customers, engineering, and supplier quality. Requires SolidWorks and experience in ISO9100 environments; travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal & external customers.
• Experience managing multiple projects to schedule milestones in ISO9100 environments.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve production issues and optimize methods.
• Represent operations on new product development projects.
• Design and coordinate fixtures and tooling; lead PFMEA efforts.

Skills

Communication

Multi-project management

Self-starter

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Shop floor routings

Job description

Business Unit: Sensors & Fluid Management

Job Description

AMETEK Aerospace & Defense is looking for a strong Manufacturing Engineer to work in our Wilmington, MA facility. Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work in an aggressive, fast-paced, and flexible environment. Travel is limited but may be required on occasion.

How you will do it

• Investigate and effectively resolve critical production issues.
• Represent the operations department on multiple new product development projects.
• Optimize and document manufacturing methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products/processes.
• Design and coordinate the manufacturing of fixtures and tooling.
• Interface with customer, engineering, and supplier quality contacts during reviews, audits, and on-site visits.
• Participate in Root Cause / Corrective Action projects to address critical quality, design, and process issues.
• Compile and evaluate test data, prepare technical analysis, develop and release manufacturing methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products/processes.
• Lead PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis) efforts.
• Actively support Material Review Board activities in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
• Support lean six sigma initiatives including 5S and continuous improvement projects.

What we look for

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology is required.
• Additional Training & Certifications in manufacturing related operations are a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years working as a Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineer in an ISO9100 and/or AS9100 compliant manufacturing facility. Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
• Direct experience with the design and fabrication of fixtures and tooling using SolidWorks.
• Direct experience with planning assembly operations and writing shop floor Routings and work instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information to internal & external customers.
• Management of multiple simultaneous projects to successful completion in accordance with established schedules and milestones.
• Experience working in a multi-location organization with offsite management is pr eferred.
• Prior experience with FAA or other regulated environments.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to useAItools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
• Prior experience with soldering, welding, brazing, and other electro-mechanical assembly oper ations.

What we like to see

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• General understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) concepts for manufacturability.
• Excellent multi-tasking skills to work several projects at one time.
• Open to continuous change with the ability to learn new skills.
• Proven hands-on capability in the workplace.
• Self-motivated, self-starter, strong work ethic, self-advocate.
• Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Ability to layout work areas to optimize product flow.
• Ability to work flexible hours (including some weekends).
• Able to work collaboratively with shop technicians.Able to function (often simultaneously) as an individual contributor, a team member, and a leader supporting various activities.
• Proven team player who has demonstrated capabilities in the following areas: interpersonal skills, well developed problem-solving skills; solid organizational skills; and the demonstrated ability to be self-directed and effectively relate to all levels of an organization.
• Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Due to the nature of our business programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 115,000

Salary Maximum: 130,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer:Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK isacomponent of the S&P 500. Visithttps://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].