Manufacturing Engineer II — Lean & Process Innovator

Recaro As; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RECARO Aircraft Seating Fort Worth seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to drive manufacturing method improvements across Quality, Program Management, Logistics, and Production Control. You will implement Lean strategies, mentor engineers, and lead cross-functional projects to optimize processes, tooling, and documentation for efficient production.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years in aircraft manufacturing, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of

Qualifications

• Advanced root cause analysis capability using 3D clash analysis and advanced metrology equipment.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Aerospace requirements such as ISO9001 and AS9100.
• Experience in GD&T and in creating/managing engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in manufacturing processes.
• Develop and improve processes and tooling to increase efficiency and quality.
• Lead cross-department projects for process improvements.
• Develop shop floor documentation and standard work instructions.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma and CI methodologies to value streams maps.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Process improvement

GD&T

Communicate in Spanish (a plus)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations/Engineering

Tools

PLM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

RECARO Aircraft Seating Fort Worth seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to drive manufacturing method improvements across Quality, Program Management, Logistics, and Production Control. You will implement Lean strategies, mentor engineers, and lead cross-functional projects to optimize processes, tooling, and documentation for efficient production.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years in aircraft manufacturing, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of