Textron Aviation · 5 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer – Chemical/Materials Engineering
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelTextron Aviation is a global leader in private aviation, known for its iconic Cessna and Beechcraft brands. The manufacturing engineer role involves providing engineering support for repair and overhaul operations, ensuring proper documentation and tooling while acting as a liaison between various departments to enhance production capabilities.
Aerospace
Responsibilities
Read and interpret technical blueprints
Enable the business to accept new parts or new damage type for repair, thus expanding company’s capability list and portfolio
Work to improve the manufacturing process to improve quality and reduce cycle time
Assist with operations training and implementation of new products and processes as they are introduced
Assist Quality dept in identifying root cause and implementing corrective actions
Develop tools for design and fabrication processing
Vet new processes to determine feasibility and cost
Lead RCCA efforts to drive root cause and corrective action
Lead improvement efforts with a mixed discipline team to drive waste out of internal processes, improving cycle times and maintaining quality
Provide training for both equipment and processes to operations and engineering employees
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field required
Technical writing expertise
Requires self-starter skills and the ability to investigate the problem statement for each condition, part, and proposed solution
Ability to thrive in a team environment that requires peer reviews and cross-functional sharing of info
Technical and operational understanding of various maintenance operation processing techniques, and mechanical systems
Knowledgeable in computer applications relating to the job including, Microsoft Office Suite, CAD/CAM software, and other aerospace applications
Project management skills including the ability to prioritize, multitask, and deliver timely results
Able to run analytical justifications through hand calculations. FEA software experience is a plus
Understanding of production processes, OEM manual data, and proper use of GD&T
Able to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Good communication skills including written and verbal
Benefits
Competitive and extensive total rewards package
Pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members
Company
Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation make finding an aircraft simple.
Founded in 2014
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.33MKey Investors
Kansas Department of Commerce
2023-06-16Grant· $3.33M
Leadership Team
Ron Draper
President and CEO
Chad Archer
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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