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Spirit AeroSystems · 1 day ago

Defense - Manufacturing Engineer

Wichita, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$72K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

Spirit AeroSystems is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, focused on the defense and space marketplace. The Manufacturing Engineer role involves implementing manufacturing plans, coordinating with various teams, and optimizing processes to ensure successful production.

AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Implements fabrication, assembly, or installation manufacturing plans by coordinating with suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing teams

Knowledge to develop tooling, interchangeability, replacement, and functional test plans

Using the established manufacturing process flow, defines sequences of events, develops text and graphics work instructions, manufacturing datasets, tooling requirements, and manufacturing bills of material

Communicates with engineering teams to influence and clarify design concepts

Coordinates change incorporation, optimizes processes, addresses producibility issues, production &postproduction problems

Has the ability to demonstrate configuration control of the hardware, within the manufacturing build plan

Qualification

Engineering DegreeSAPCATIA / ENOVIAMicrosoft Office3DXManufacturing Process KnowledgeReading Engineering DrawingsProject ManagementCross-functional Collaboration

Required

Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program

2-5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 1-4+ years of related experience with a Master's Degree

Successful candidates must be able to secure Program Access approval

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship

An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status

Preferred

Clarification, enhancement of existing build plans to promote standardization, and ease of understanding

Frequent interaction with internal personnel in the manufacturing environment and occasionally with inter-organizational personnel and external customers

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D models

Creation and publication of manufacturing graphics

Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially with Excel

Strong knowledge of SAP

CATIA / ENOVIA

3DX

Understanding of the master scheduling requirements

Ability to take a project from start to finish

Willingness to work cross-functionally

Ability to apply process knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Composite non-metallic, Electrical/Electronics, Machining, Sheet metal, Systems and Structures

Benefits

Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.