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Textron MANUFACTURING ENGINEER in Wichita, Kansas

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Employer Textron Aviation Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Wichita, KS.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborates with Engineering on desired production tooling and build-plan methodology and gives input/feedback on associated design criteria; analyzes engineering design to determine manufacturability of components and assemblies; determines manufacturing processes, tooling methodology, discrete manufacturing operations and associated time standards to be used to produce new parts/assemblies from detail component fabrication thru job-level installation; authors and maintains process plans for shop floor methods/work instructions; develops learning curve and actual hour projections for new program production incorporation; analyzes actual performance and makes necessary process improvement recommendations; creates Manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM) to break engineering product structure into logical manufacturing methodology and sequence to enable MRP processes for order release, scheduling, and purchased component sourcing activities; provides technical guidance to initiate and drive Root Cause / Corrective Action (RCCA) on production issues related to engineering design, material, tooling, specifications, and processes; analyzes/Interprets engineering drawing, manufacturing operation sequence, tooling function, and process specifications and issues engineering change requests (ECR) to improve or eliminate manufacturing issues in sustaining production operations; analyzes and makes recommendations regarding production facility arrangements for improvements to production capacity, manufacturing flow, new model incorporation, and strategic work transitions; maintains current production area layouts and equipment locations per defined process standards; works with cross-functional personnel to analyze and solve production flow issues stemming from sequence of work, balance of tasks, tooling/equipment constraints, and manpower allocation/training; identifies, justifies, and implements new technology and manufacturing techniques to improve safety/ergonomics, reduce manufacturing cost (labor, material, inventory, scrap), and improve product/process quality; gathers, analyzes, and summarizes production process data for their use in valuing and prioritizing process continuous improvement opportunities; utilizes Lean/CI methodologies to lead, implement, and track improvements and to conduct check and adjust activities to verify sustainment. [occasional work-from-home schedule permitted on an “as-needed” basis within a reasonable commuting distance from office.]

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Qualifications

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electromechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

POSITION REQUIRMENTS:

Five (5) years of professional experience in Manufacturing Engineering in the aircraft manufacturing industry. Five (5) years of experience to include the following: Utilizing Departmental Instructions, Machine Planning Templates, Communication & Tracking Systems, and Manufacturing Specifications; Manufacturing Software to include CATIA, ENOVIA, and SAP; and utilizing mechanical aptitude and technical savvy related to aircraft manufacturing. Must also have experiential understanding of Chemfilm, PAA, Bond Prime, Metal Bond, Heat Treat, Epoxy Prime, and Topcoat processes.

OTHER (WORKSITE):

5800 E. Pawnee St. Wichita, KS 67218; occasional work-from-home schedule permitted on an “as needed” basis within a reasonable commuting distance from office, located at 5800 E. Pawnee St. Wichita, KS 67218; 40 hours/week. EOE.

CONTACT:

Please submit resumes to: TGSHQ@textron.com; and refer Req# 330264 in the subject line.

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: No
Job Posting: 02/18/2025, 9:22:33 AM
Job Number: 330264

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