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Collins Aerospace · 2 weeks ago

Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite)

Windsor Locks, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. The Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for determining manufacturing methods for complex assemblies and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while optimizing productivity and reducing costs.

AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for determining mechanical manufacturing methods for hardware and ensuring that the processes are available

Candidate will create manufacturing assembly documentation, concept tools and provide technical assistance to assemble high quality, high engineered hardware for use in Life support and Thermal control applications as well as to the external suppliers. Will support failure investigations, determine root cause of failure, and implement corrective actions and disposition of non-conforming hardware, all in support of continuous improvement initiatives

Determine and create the sequence of larger and more complex operations and installations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other processes, including disassembly/assembly and repairs, to ensure efficiency and optimize performance

Candidate must ensure processes and procedures comply with all applicable Environmental, Health and Safety requirements as well as all the applicable quality requirements

Identifies opportunities or implements changes, on a need basis, to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials, and parts to optimize productivity and ensure optimal use of resources

Must be able to perform cost estimates, work to schedules, and write procedures and policies

Must be able to review drawings and concepts and resolve producibility concerns, such as providing recommendations concerning acquisition and use of new technological equipment and materials

Must be able work well in an integrated product development team and design environment

Candidate will present to senior management on various topics, be involved with, and implement additional initiatives, such as ACE, Process Certification, Manufacturing Process Reviews, Lean Manufacturing and EH&S projects

Candidate must possess a positive attitude and be able to communicate well within an integrated product development team, staff and management

Qualification

Mechanical manufacturing methodsContinuous improvement methodsLean ManufacturingSmall scale manufacturingRoboticsAerospace experienceCreoMRP systemsTechnical assistanceCost estimationTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Experience in small scale manufacturing, robotics or aerospace

Preferred

Familiarity with a modeling and/or design package such as Creo is desired

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, machining concepts and special processing such as welding and brazing, is desirable

Strong knowledge of Continuous improvement methods and demonstrated use of their tools, such as Shainen Red X, Taguchi Design of Experiment, Dmaic, Ishikawa and Fault Tree Analysis is desirable

Experience with a MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning) system is desirable

Previous experience in Life Support and/or Thermal Control hardware is highly desirable

Solumina / SAP experience

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Adoption Assistance

Autism Benefit

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

And more!