Ingenium Aerospace LLC · 8 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer Part Specialist
Rockford, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expIngenium Aerospace LLC is a fast-paced aerospace and defense subcontractor specializing in actuation and rotating components. The Manufacturing Engineer Part Specialist will evaluate manufacturing methods, engage with suppliers, and ensure compliance with regulations while collaborating across various engineering and operations teams.
Aerospace
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Evaluate most cost-effective method of manufacturing of piece parts by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication and materials
Engage with suppliers and design engineering
Provide manufacturing decision-making information for detailed drawings, production, labor, and material costs
Understand and comply with all Government Regulations, best practice Industry Standards and Specific Customer Flow downs
Bridge the Program Management, Design and Manufacturing Engineering, A&T, Quality and Operations areas of the business through a continuous elevated level of communication and cooperation
Be well versed in our customers’ requirements, including technical, schedule, cost and required documentation
Be an internal advisor to our product design engineering group and participate in the product development reviews with our engineering and program teams as well as our customers
Assist in Design to Cost (DTC) and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA)
Act as a liaison between Assembly and Test (A&T) group, our suppliers, procurement, and engineering group to deal with cost reduction, manufacturing issues, lead time reduction strategies, and characterization of our existing and future supply base
Review and approve all detail design drawings for producibility and minimized cost
Be well versed in the application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and associated cost drivers
Other duties as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Manufacturing Engineering or significant related experience in the duties specified of 10+ years
Understanding the functions of engineering, part manufacturing, purchasing, planning, inventory, and operations roles
Exceptional problem solving and organizational skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to present technical information to individuals and to small cross functional groups
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and methods for a low volume high mix environment
Ability to deal with complex customer hardware, hardware specifications, manufacturing methods and procedures, manufacturing quality, product development, supplier development/evaluation
Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) & (ASME Y14.5¬2018)
Ability to utilize basic inspection equipment is essential
U.S. Citizen, no dual citizenship allowed
Preferred
The ability to read drawings and a thorough understanding of multi-level BOM's is a plus
Understanding of the requirements of AS9100 is a plus
Knowledge of aerospace traceable configuration management techniques and hardware control requirements is a plus
Familiarity with Chicago-area machined part suppliers is a plus
Knowledge of SolidWorks is a plus
Knowledge of certification/qualification testing per DO-160 and/or MIL-STD-810 is plus
Company
Ingenium Aerospace LLC
Ingenium Aerospace is at the forefront of developing lightweight, high power electromechanical motion control systems that meet the rapidly changing needs of the defense and aerospace markets.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Steve Carter
President, CFO & Principal
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