MRO Manufacturing Engineer II – 2nd Shift, West Des Moines

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West Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 131,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

3 weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with matching

Relocation assistance (may be eligible

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility in West Des Moines, IA. You will design and implement manufacturing repair and overhaul processes for Collins Aerospace products, supporting 2nd shift with possible schedule adjustments.

The role emphasizes designing efficient processes, ensuring FAA compliance, and collaborating with production and quality teams.

Qualifications

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
A thorough understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
Intermediate user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). MS Project experience a plus.
Ability to work independently and with small teams.
Machining and/or assembly experience including fixture design, tooling design and Geometric Dimensioning/Tolerancing (GD&T).
Experience with special processes including vacuum brazing, heat treat, TIG/laser welding and EDM.
Experience with 3D printing for tools and/or fixtures.
SAP experience is a plus.
Design modeling experience (SolidWorks preferred).

Responsibilities

Designs and develops manufacturing repair and overhaul processes for products, which may include new or revised processes.
Develops procedures for the economical product overhaul and repair in cooperation with the production department and FAA Repair Station requirements.
Conducts tests and measurements throughout stages of production to determine control over applicable variables; and services, troubleshoots and solves production process problems with processes or equipment already in operation.
May make recommendations concerning acquisition and use of new technological equipment and materials.
Proposes the sequence of operations and installations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other processes, which may include disassembly/assembly and repairs, to ensure efficiency and optimize performance.
Participates in the development of manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control to ensure compliance and effective production.
Checks and validate that mandatory modifications, programs, and bulletins are incorporated or complied with, as required by the customer and the applicable regulatory requirements, to Ensure legal compliance and adherence to quality standards.