Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Lean & Composites

Hexcel; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel in Amesbury, MA is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead continuous improvement across product lines, tool and equipment qualification, and budgeting for new work-cells. The role supports costing for new business while assessing risks related to safety, materials, and manufacturability.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 10+ years of manufacturing experience, with Lean/ Six Sigma familiarity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience; Six Sigma preferred.
• Experience with CAD/CAM, ERP/MRP, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement projects to optimize production efficiencies and improve product quality.
• Responsible for specification, sourcing, qualification, and implementation of new tooling and equipment.
• Manage budgets while standing up new work-cells.
• Support costing/quoting activities for potential new business and identify risks related to customer requirements, safety, material selection, and manufacturability.
• Provide guidance and training to other engineers to move projects toward successful implementation, achieving cost, throughput, safety, and quality goals.
• Interact with customers and stakeholders to resolve quality issues and provide feedback on manufacturing capabilities.

Skills

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

GD&T knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Plastics/Chemical/Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering, Chemistry, or related

Tools

CAD/CAM software

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hexcel in Amesbury, MA is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead continuous improvement across product lines, tool and equipment qualification, and budgeting for new work-cells. The role supports costing for new business while assessing risks related to safety, materials, and manufacturability.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 10+ years of manufacturing experience, with Lean/ Six Sigma familiarity.