Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Eaton; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is looking for a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing cells of products in Westminster, MD. This role involves significant responsibilities such as managing processes, driving improvements, and ensuring safety and ergonomics. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering and relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally with Lean Six Sigma expertise.

Benefits

Health and Welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid and unpaid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer.
• One year of experience in continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of ITAR regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing cells for new and existing products.
• Manage process documents and tooling.
• Drive continuous improvement utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Ergonomics

Manufacturing Processes

Safety management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Eaton’s AER MSD Mission System Divisionis currently seeking aSr. Manufacturing Engineer in Westminster MD.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $83250.0- $122100.0a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

The Manufacturing Engineer will support manufacturing cells of new and existing products. Responsible for managing process documents, tooling and equipment for programs, driving continuous improvement utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools, performing ergonomic assessments and providing typical Manufacturing Engineering rigor required for Aerospace Industry product realization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Responsible for Safety, Ergonomics, and Management of Change activity in support of site safety goals.
• Generate and revise Manufacturing Processes and Manufacturing Work Instructions
• Design, Maintain tooling and industrial equipment for mature or new production
• Drive First Pass Yield (FPY) and Overall Process Effectiveness (OPE) improvement
• Manage the creation of standard work and standard cycle times
• Provide timely support in resolving manufacturing issues
• Responsible for Work Cell Design, Integration and Validation
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools to reduce waste and variation in processes focused on improving metrics
• Support 5S+ and visual management efforts in manufacturing areas
• Support Capital expenditures- define equipment needed, work with suppliers to get quotes, develop ROI
• Work with cross functional team to address non conformances on products and system CAR (Corrective action requests)

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technology, Operations, or related discipline
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, or related role
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with continuous improvement/Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Prior Solidworks or other drafting software experience
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• No relocation is being offered for this position. Only candidates that reside within a 50 mile radius of Westminster MD will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
• Experience in designing and maintaining large industrial equipment
• Experience leading process improvements and continuous improvement projects
• Experience in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA)
• Knowledge of PFMEAs (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis – within Manufacturing)
• Organizational, communication, leadership, personal computing, performance management skills

Skills:

• Up to 10% travel may be required.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.