Job Description
Job Description
AMETEK Aerospace & Defense is looking for a strong Manufacturing Engineer to work in our Wilmington, MA facility. Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work in an aggressive, fast-paced, and flexible environment. Travel is limited but may be required on occasion.
How you will do it - Investigate and effectively resolve critical production issues.
- Represent the operations department on multiple new product development projects.
- Optimize and document manufacturing methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products/processes.
- Design and coordinate the manufacturing of fixtures and tooling.
- Interface with customer, engineering, and supplier quality contacts during reviews, audits, and on-site visits.
- Participate in Root Cause / Corrective Action projects to address critical quality, design, and process issues.
- Compile and evaluate test data, prepare technical analysis, develop and release manufacturing methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products/processes.
- Lead PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis) efforts.
- Actively support Material Review Board activities in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
- Ability to layout work areas to optimize product flow.
- Ability to work flexible hours (including some weekends).
- Able to work collaboratively with shop technicians.
- Support lean six sigma initiatives including 5S and continuous improvement projects.
What we look for - Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology is required.
- Additional Training & Certifications in manufacturing related operations are a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years working as a Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineer in an ISO9100 and/or AS9100 compliant manufacturing facility. Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
- Direct experience with the design and fabrication of fixtures and tooling using SolidWorks.
- Direct experience with planning assembly operations and writing shop floor Routings and work instructions.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information to internal & external customers.
- Management of multiple simultaneous projects to successful completion in accordance with established schedules and milestones.
- Experience working in a multi-location organization with offsite management is preferred.
- Prior experience with FAA or other regulated environments.
- Prior experience with soldering, welding, brazing, and other electro-mechanical assembly operations.
What we like to see - Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- General understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) concepts for manufacturability.
- Excellent multi-tasking skills to work several projects at one time.
- Open to continuous change with the ability to learn new skills.
- Proven hands-on capability in the workplace.
- Self-motivated, self-starter, strong work ethic, self-advocate.
- Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Able to function (often simultaneously) as an individual contributor, a team member, and a leader supporting various activities.
- Proven team player who has demonstrated capabilities in the following areas: interpersonal skills, well developed problem-solving skills; solid organizational skills; and the demonstrated ability to be self-directed and effectively relate to all levels of an organization.
- Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.
Due to contracts with the United States Government, candidates must be a US Citizen or Green card holder.
What's In It For You - Competitive Compensation & Holiday Pay
- Great Health Benefits, and 401(k) plans
- Paid Time Off per year depending on level
- Less red tape - we have an environment that supports the entrepreneurial spirit
- Fun & challenging culture while still providing work/life balance for our employees
- Fast growth opportunities and quicker career development for the right candidate
- Mentors to help you grow both personally and professionally
Compensation Employee Type: Salaried
Salary Minimum: $115,000
Salary Maximum: $130,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
Nearest Major Market: Boston
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