Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Machining)

Pall - Aerospace; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pall Corporation is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive improvements across value streams, focusing on Safety, Quality, On-Time Delivery and Productivity. You will lead Lean/DBS initiatives and develop action plans with data-driven root-cause analysis to achieve breakthrough KPI results.

You will collaborate with engineering, purchasing and CI teams to prioritize projects, develop new processes and production controls, and prepare operations manuals for current and new equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of three years of related manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and tolerance analysis.
• Strong quality process background with knowledge of FMEA, DOE, and Failure Analysis.
• Strong knowledge and experience with complex manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to support and facilitate daily manufacturing operations, addressing gaps in documentation, process, and material flow.
• Lead the implementation of Lean/DBS tools via Kaizens to achieve targeted performance levels and conduct root cause analysis.
• Research and implement advanced technology solutions to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery/Lead Time, Inventory, and Productivity.
• Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and continuous improvement teams to prioritize projects.
• Oversee the development of new processes, methods, and production controls, and prepare operations manuals for new or existing equipment.
• Travel as required up to 10%.

Skills

LEAN/DBS tools

Root-cause analysis

Quality processes

DFM

DFA

FMEA

DOE

Complex manufacturing

Education

BS in Manufacturing/Mechanical Industrial or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, we serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety, and environmentally responsible technologies. Pall is a global leader in high‑tech filtration, separation, and purification, and we help our customers solve their toughest challenges. We welcome a talented Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a culture of belonging, continuous improvement, and impact at the speed of life.

As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will drive improvements within value streams aligned with yearly targets in Safety, Internal and External Quality, On‑Time Delivery/Lead Time reduction, and Productivity. You will be a key member of the Value Stream leadership team, responsible for day‑to‑day results and the development and execution of data‑supported, root‑cause focused action plans that support breakthrough KPI results. Your role includes LEAN (DBS) implementation, project management, enhanced technical skill development, and effective leadership and communication.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Provide technical expertise to support and facilitate daily manufacturing operations of manufacturing equipment, including addressing documentation, process, and material flow gaps or opportunities.
• Lead the implementation of Lean/DBS tools via formal and informal Kaizens to achieve and sustain targeted performance levels. Conduct root cause analysis and develop timely solutions for issues arising on current product and in the production process.
• Research and implement advanced technology solutions that help the value stream achieve breakthrough results in Safety, Quality, Delivery/Lead Time reduction, Inventory, and/or Productivity.
• Work with engineering, supervisors, purchasing, and continuous improvement teams to prioritize projects.
• Oversee the development of new processes, methods, and production controls, and prepare operations manuals for new or existing equipment.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, or another related engineering field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a related role.
• Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and tolerance analysis.
• Strong quality process background with knowledge of FMEA, DOE, and Failure Analysis.
• Strong knowledge and experience with complex manufacturing processes.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements

• Essential physical demands include stamina to stand or walk for 8–10 hour shifts, the ability to lift up to 30–50 pounds, and fine motor skills for operating delicate measurement tools and assembling parts.
• Ability to travel as required up to 10%.

It Would Be a Plus If You Also Possess Previous Experience In

• High volume manufacturing.
• Problem solving and analysis skills.
• Designing cutting tools and holding fixtures for CNC and manual mill and lathe operations using CAD.
• CNC and/or manual grinding experience.
• Experience creating CNC programs for multi‑axis CNC mills and lathes.
• Knowledge of GDT, Aerospace Mil‑Specifications, and ability to interpret complex detailed machine drawings with section views.

Note: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The availability and timing of any bonus, commission, benefits, or other compensation are at the company’s discretion and may be modified at the company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

For all applicants, Pall Corporation complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive benefits, please contact 1-202-419-7762 or [e-mail].

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