Senior Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer

Amarx Search, Inc. - amarx.com

Direct Hire - Full Time position in Torrance, CA
Pay: $100K - $145K depending on relevant experience
Position ID: 2654

An excellent position with a leading aerospace and defense company

* Senior Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer *

Please apply ONLY if you have a relevant degree and 7+ years in a Manufacturing Engineering environment

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

We can ONLY consider your application if you have:
1: BS degree in a relevant subject (ex: Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain); Manufacturing, Mechanical (Aerospace Engineering is a plus)
2: 7+ years' experience in a Manufacturing Engineering environment
3: Complex Machined Parts and Gears experience (required)
4: Specialist technical experience, examples metallurgy, processing knowledge, metrology, GD&T, electrical motor assemblies.
5: Experience with supplier improvement efforts, with organization, seeking input for best practices using customer communication and management.
6: Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing ( GD&T )
7: 25% Travel

We are looking for an outstanding Senior Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer to ensure product integrity as parts are transferred to suppliers and work as part of a cross-functional team to assess and mitigate technical risk.

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The successful candidate will have a background working in Manufacturing Engineering role, ideally with experience of both internal manufacturing and manufacturing in a Supply Chain environment, and will have a broad experience of manufacturing methods that allows them to quickly establish technical capability.

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This person is involved at all stages of the product lifecycle including influencing design at concept stage, supplier assessment and selection, identifying key process characteristics, manufacturing/assembly process and controls development, process capability analysis, and management of change.

DESIRED (not required) SKILLS:
:: Manufacturing Engineering experience
:: Strong data driven decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
:: Experience in core defect prevention tools (DFMA, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, Capability Analysis, Error Proofing, etc.)
:: Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to work in cross functional teams to tight deadlines and often under pressure
:: Experience with New Product Introduction (APQP and PPAP)
:: Knowledge of aerospace industry standards and regulations, particularly AS13000 series, AS9102, AS9103, and AS9145
:: Formal continuous improvement qualification (Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt) desired, but not necessary
:: High degree of numeracy and knowledge of statistical techniques

Duties and Responsibilities
== Support the manufacturing of complex machining/gear/motor components within the supply base.
== Prepare part risk assessments and conduct them with the suppliers.
== Review manufacturing processes to insure they will yield parts compliant to engineering drawings and specifications.
== Coordinate with various departments and team members to understand design intent and communicate design intent to the suppliers.
== Recommend processes, tooling, and inspection methods to suppliers.
== Review suppliers manufacturing capabilities.
== Assist suppliers in resolving problems related to the manufacture of company parts.
== Review manufacturing specifications and provide technical guidance on the specifications.
== Review new product designs and identify manufacturing concerns and communicate these to design using a data driven approach.
== Recommend technical product improvements to reduce risk and potential defect opportunities
== Work with suppliers and the company's design to conduct DFX / DFMA activities on new designs.
== Review PPAP submittals for completeness and accuracy.
== Create and participate in FMEA activities with the suppliers.
== Conduct gage R & Rs with the company and suppliers. Review gage R&R data.
== Conduct MSA with the company and the suppliers to establish correlation and minimize gage correlation issues.
== Review process capability data
== Be an active participant in the company's Zero-Defect journey utilizing the AS9145 concepts.

Please send resume to - Amarx Search, Inc. - amarx.com