The Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer for the Nadir integrated assembly line is responsible for ensuring end-to-end production readiness and providing comprehensive line-side support for integrated assembly operations. This role serves as a passionate advocate for customers while focusing on reducing non-conformances and improving cycle times through structured problem-solving methodologies and process optimization. The position requires a balance of independent work and collaborative teamwork with engineering peers, production supervisors, and cross-functional partners.
Key job responsibilities
Document manufacturing processes, procedures, and author detailed work instructions for integrated assembly operations
Create and maintain production routings, operation definitions, and work instruction documents within the ERP system
Use structured problem-solving methodologies to research root causes and implement corrective actions for defects and non-conformances
Demonstrate competency with quality data analysis and statistical tools for process optimization
Evaluate impact of manufacturing process and schedule changes on cycle time performance
Collaborate with contract manufacturers and internal stakeholders on tooling and assembly aid design
Work effectively with supplier production teams on schedule, design, qualification, and production launch activities
Deliver high-quality artifacts including CAD designs, assembly instructions, process flow diagrams, and cycle time studies
Escalate risks or problems in manufacturing schedules and plans appropriately
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing cycle times and enhancing operational efficiency
