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Pursuit Aerospace · 8 hours ago

Technical Lead

Stuart, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and customer service. The Technical Lead will provide expert judgment and direction to the engineering team for developing cost-effective manufacturing processes that meet quality requirements.

AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingSupply Chain Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Resolve highly complex technical issues and conduct research as required

Recommend alterations to product development and design (concurrent engineering) to improve quality of products, process or procedure to enhance production

Provide the required direction and leadership to the team as necessary in order to create, develop and perfect manufacturing processes which are cost effective and conducive to ease of manufacture

Provide oversight, input and direction to ensure that manufacturing process direction, tooling and design meet or exceed all internal program goals (ease of manufacture and profitability) as well as all customer requirements (quality and delivery)

Direct and monitor the technical activities of assigned Product and Process Engineers. Review and approve manufacturing processes as required

Full responsibility for all new product technical requirements/issues including concurrent engineering interface with the customer to facilitate design/process changes which aid production and lower cost

Conduct process improvements by leading Six Sigma projects, design of experiments and design review events for continuous improvement in manufacturing process efficiency driving reduction in product lead/cycle time to improve profitability

Investigate and recommend machine tool and equipment needs to accomplish or improve the required manufacturing process capabilities or capacity

Identify related processing and manufacturing problems and identify/initiate corrective actions as required. Provide technical direction and leadership in recommending changes in design, specifications, drawings and procedures that will eliminate manufacturing problems and improve production rates while reducing scrap and rework related costs and lead time

Visit suppliers to assure that the supplier manufacturing process meets or exceeds all internal and external requirements on delivery and quality

Assure that the supplier manufacturing process will produce technical product in the required quantity in accordance with product delivery schedule

Manage the customer relations to handle concurrent engineering required and communicate cost and delivery pertaining to the respective product

Oversee and lead product and key characteristic audits as required by our customers

Assist in training production staff as needed

Evaluate, train and coach all Product Process Engineers while fostering a team environment

Must support all EH&S requirements within the facility and improve ergonomics of associated tooling relative to process

Lead investigations relating to customer quality concerns and product escapes

Maintain awareness of technology improvements

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned based on business unit need

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringCNC MachiningSix SigmaGD&TCAD/CAM SoftwareERP/MRP SystemsCustomer ServiceLean ManufacturingProduct CostingProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or manufacturing engineering

7+ years of experience in a manufacturing or aerospace machining environment

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time bases without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis

Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations