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DAHER · 11 hours ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Sandpoint, ID

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Daher is a global industrial group specializing in aerospace manufacturing and logistics. They are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process design, optimization, and production organization in aerospace production environments.

AerospaceManufacturing

Responsibilities

Process Design & Optimization: Develop and improve manufacturing methods, including mBOMs, routings, procedures, layouts, tooling, and fixtures for aircraft structures, component machining, avionics installation, and final assembly while ensuring compliance with type design requirements

Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma principles

Problem Solving: Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions

Design for Manufacturability: Review new designs and engineering changes to ensure manufacturability

Change Management: Ensure all type design changes are properly incorporated into the manufacturing plan, work instructions, and mBOM, and all mBOM changes adhere to configuration management processes

Production Support: Review, analyze and validate design change requests from production teams for feasibility, cost impact, and technical justification

Equipment & Tooling: Evaluate, test, and select production equipment, tools, and materials in collaboration with the tooling team, production and purchasing team

Cost Analysis: Prepare cost estimates for quotations and make-or-buy decisions

Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed work instructions, manufacturing procedures, and inspection plans in partnership with Quality

Metrics & Reporting: Track and analyze manufacturing KPIs to monitor process health and drive continuous improvement

Quality & Compliance: Participate in Material Review Board activities and risk analysis; define and document rework instructions

Training & Support: Train operators and assemblers on processes, equipment, and best practices

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Design, Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers to resolve non-conformities and improve supplier performance

Business Case Development: Prepare ROI analyses and present recommendations for new equipment, processes, and productivity initiatives

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringLean ManufacturingCAD (Siemens NX)MBOM/eBOM ReconciliationERP (Epicor E10/SAP)Process DocumentationMaterial Properties KnowledgeFabrication ProcessesAnalytical SkillsMS Office SuiteMulti-Project ManagementProblem-Solving SkillsProject LeadershipCommunication Skills