Manufacturing Engineer III

　　Company : Safran Seats

　　Job field : Industrial Engineering

　　Location : Gainesville , Texas , United States

　　Contract type : Permanent

　　Contract duration : Full-time

　　Required degree : Bachelor's Degree

　　Required experience : More than 5 years

　　Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

　　Salary range : Based on Market Rate

　　# 2024-133755

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　　Job Description

　　Main Function Responsibilities:

　　A) New Product Development

　　i) As a member of an Integrated Program Team, provide support to ensure program is successful and serve as the focal of Tooling, Fabrication, Operations and Manufacturing Planning to ensure the needs of these groups are met and communication is clear

　　ii) Collaborate with engineering throughout design and development process, capture and document engineering/build problems and work with engineering to solve, support design review process

　　iii) Ensure designs and build process meet cycle time expectations/goals

　　iv) Perform PFMEA for general product and specific designs as needed

　　v) Ensure drawings and designs meet requirements for internal DFM guidelines and continually update these guidelines as required

　　vi) Work with Manufacturing Planning and Industrial Engineering/ME Planner (VWI) team to ensure routing and instructions for subassemblies and seat assembly are clear and correct and include proper instructions and tools

　　vii) Prepare for a smooth product launch and support pre-production and production build areas

　　B) Production Support

　　Production and Design Improvement

　　i) Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing

　　ii) Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes

　　iii) Determine root causes of failures using statistical or lean methods and recommend changes to designs, tolerances, or processing methods

　　iv) Evaluate manufactured products according to specifications and quality standards

　　v) Review product design for manufacturability or completeness

　　Process Improvement

　　vi) Incorporate new methods and processes to improve existing operations

　　vii) Apply continuous improvement methods such as lean manufacturing to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, or cost-effectiveness

　　viii) Design layout of equipment or workspaces to achieve maximum efficiency

　　Process Efficiency

　　ix) Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures

　　x) Analyze the financial impacts of sustainable manufacturing such as by implementing sustainable manufacturing processes or manufacturing sustainable products

　　xi) Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes

　　xii) Design testing methods and test finished products of process capabilities to establish standards or validate process requirements

　　xiii) Purchase equipment, consumable, and non-consumable tools

　　xiv) Train production personnel in new or existing methods

　　xv) Design, install, or troubleshoot manufacturing equipment

　　xvi) Investigate or resolve operational problems such as material use variances or bottlenecks

　　xvii) Prepare reports summarizing information or trends related to manufacturing performance.

　　Complementary Description

　　xviii) Read current literature, talk with colleagues, participate in educational programs, attend meetings, attend workshops, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in the manufacturing field.

　　C) Perform other duties as assigned.

　　Job Requirements

　　Qualification Requirements:A. Education & Qualification:

　　• B.S degree in a related technical field (e.g.: Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer/Technology, Aeronautics Engineer, or Electrical Engineer) or an Associate degree with 6 years related experience or 12 years of job related experience.

　　B. Work Experience - Technical knowledge:

　　• Additionally five or more years of manufacturing experience required in a Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, or related Engineering capacity

　　• Six Sigma or Lean certification preferred

　　• Catia V.5 or design modeling a plus

　　C. Professional Skills:

　　• Must have advanced knowledge of production methods, process capabilities, tooling processes and manufacturing processes

　　• Must be capable of preparing well-written reports and orderly reports

　　• Must have advanced knowledge of manufacturing and related operations with detailed knowledge of such fields as product design, engineering function, tool design, tool fabrication, ergonomics and EHS, N/C machinery and equipment, factory methods work, etc.

　　• Proficient in Lean Manufacturing principles

　　• Strong knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and Operating Systems

　　• Proficient in conducting fault isolation and troubleshooting skills for mechanical or electrical defects

　　• Must have the ability to generate written communication and to operate required office equipment.

　　• Ability to read and review written communication.

　　• Speech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English.

　　D. Behavioral Skills:

　　• Able to lead teams towards defined objectives, with on time execution to program objectives

　　• Able to work collaboratively with cross functional teams and engage in healthy debate.

　　Specificity of the job

　　International and/or Domestic travel required 10%

　　Locate your future workplace

　　2000 Weber DrTX 76240

　　Gainesville

　　Texas United States

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　　Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.