C/A Design Inc. ยท 2 hours ago
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace and Defense Industry!
C/A Design, Inc. is part of the Heico Companies, an innovator in the Brazing industry providing custom engineered cooling solutions. The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer will develop and optimize manufacturing workflows, improve quality using Lean Manufacturing philosophies, and drive continuous improvement within the organization.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Strive towards a culture of proactive safety
Analyze existing processes (e.g. Value Stream Mapping) to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies
Identify and implement improvements to enhance quality by using error-proofing and Six Sigma methods
Identify and track KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to measure improvement impact and identify future opportunities
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards
Works with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions
Liaise with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
Leads a cross functional team in support of streamlining and standardizing manufacturing processes
Create process documentation and work instructions to support continues success during rapid growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering required with 10-12 years of work experience in a manufacturing facility in an engineering type role
Lean certification and/or demonstrated lean/6sigma project driven experience
Customer centric focus with a keen understanding of the importance of positive on-time delivery metrics and a customer satisfaction type approach
Excellent technical skill sets with a strong understanding of MS Office and MRP programs
Possess good written/oral communication skills, as well as the ability to present his/her views in a clear and compelling manner
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated problem analysis and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to see facility projects through to completion; on time and within budget
Able to effectively carry out a vision, plan and coordinate the activities of the Manufacturing Production Systems group with Production, Materials, Quality, and Engineering functions
Advanced AutoCad/SolidWorks experience
Technically proficient in applicable programs relative to process improvement
Preferred
Six Sigma
Lean Manufacturing
Value Stream Mapping
Building Effective Teams
Customer Focus
Drive for Results
Managing with vision and purpose
Strategic Agility
Company
C/A Design Inc.
C/A Design provides quality brazed compact heat exchangers, cold plates, CNC machined components, electronic enclosures, and engineering services to the Defense Industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-11-01Acquired
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