Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer to join their innovative team in Fort Worth, TX. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of Army Aviation, focusing on advanced manufacturing technologies and project management. You will work on cutting-edge projects, mentoring colleagues and driving success through your expertise in aerospace engineering. With a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, this company offers a supportive environment where your contributions will shape the future of aviation. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

9/80 work schedule

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

On-site clinic and pharmacy

Access to Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 5+ years in aerospace or related manufacturing industry experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering disciplines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support production or industrialization of products through direct supplier interactions.
• Manage project scope, resources, and metrics to achieve critical objectives.

Skills

Manufacturing Technologies

Aerospace Engineering

Communication Skills

Engineering Design and Analysis

Project Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor's Degrees in Chemical, Systems, Automation/Robotic, Aeronautical/Aviation, Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Outlook)

Enovia

CAMS

Primavera

CATIA V5/V6

Job description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell V-280 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) as part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold aircraft.

This position is onsite in Fort Worth, TX.

SCM Engineering Transitions Team, Project Management

Contributing to the successful completion of major projects that support strategic priorities or difficult technical objectives, the Manufacturing Engineer understands advanced manufacturing technical principles, theories and concepts to develop imaginative manufacturing technology on existing or advanced designs, concepts, processes, systems and tools.

Working under general direction, the individual possesses unique Manufacturing Engineering knowledge in specialty and advanced manufacturing technical areas.

Represents Production Engineering as manufacturing technical contact on projects, programs and/or cross functional teams.

What you’ll be doing as a Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer:

• Direct supplier facing experience either supporting production or industrialization of product.
• Develop scope of work, resource estimates, progress metrics, and communication cadence for overall project management to meet mission critical objectives.
• Works through a disciplined approach in initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing tasks and projects to achieve specific goals to specific success criteria.
• Work and deliverables reviewed and checked through team leadership, Project/Program management, and Functional management to adequately meet objectives.
• Mentors and shares manufacturing technology with teammates and colleagues.

Skills You Bring To this Role:

• Knowledge and/or expertise in one or more manufacturing technologies to include, but not limited to the following: (Aerostructure, Electrical and Mechanical Systems, Tail, Main and Prop Rotor Blade Systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Gear and Transmission Drive Systems, Tooling/Equipment Integration).
• Knowledge of military and commercial aircraft systems.
• Able to apply engineering design and analysis knowledge to evaluate discrepancies and anomalies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio and Outlook.

What you need to be successful:

• At least 5+ years in aerospace or related manufacturing industry experience.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or relevant/related disciplines. Also accepted will be Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemical, Systems, Automation/Robotic, Aeronautical/Aviation, Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing.
• Experience with manufacturing product data and project data in applications such as Enovia, CAMS, and Primavera is preferred.
• CATIA V5/V6 experience is preferred.

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

What we offer you in return:

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule.
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO).
• 120 hours Vacation time.
• 12-13 paid holidays per year.
• 6 weeks parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor.
• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups.
• And so much more.

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.