Job Title: Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering

Job Code: 42363

Job Location: Greenville, Texas

Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The selected candidate will analyze and design sequences of operations and workflows to improve efficiencies in plant / production facilities, and equipment layouts; establish methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel. May establish accident prevention measures and coach training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations. The candidate will conduct studies pertaining to cost / schedule control, cost reduction, inventory control, and all phases of production record systems. On the basis of these studies, the candidate will develop and implement plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods. The candidate may assist facilities engineers in the design and planning of facility infrastructure to support operations.

Essential Functions:

Provides direct support to Hangar, Dock, and Line (HDL) through problem root cause analysis and improvement recommendations/implementation; pre-induction setup; improvement efforts directed toward workflow, work sequencing, work area layout, standardized work, development and training of metrics, and input processes to HDL efforts to ensure the safe and efficient utilization of time, personnel, material, equipment, and capital resources. Aircraft MRO (maintenance, repair & overhaul) experience a plus. Orchestrator of monthly segment financial reporting to include tracking of segment improvement projects, financial savings, progress, and status updates.

Develop, validate, implement, and maintain labor standards for a variety of manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Work jointly with cross-functional engineering groups performing concurrent engineering and producibility analysis.
Develop and implement tools/methods for measuring productivity and program cost performance (EAC/ETC)
Pull, analyze, and report data to support Manufacturing/Supply Chain Management in making key decisions
Assist management in implementing process improvement initiatives.
Works under general supervision. May be responsible for entire projects or processes within job area. May be responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area.
Requires US Citizenship.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field with a minimum of 4 years of related experience or a Graduate Degree with a minimum of 2 of related experience.
Experience with Lean Six Sigma project management

Preferred Additional Skills:

Black Belt, Green Belt and/or Lean Certification highly desirable
Ability and drive to develop and implement innovative solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
Working knowledge of manufacturing and/or supply chain/logistics methods and processes
Work experience in non-repetitive, design-to-order manufacturing environments
SAP-Business Warehouse software applications
Proficiency in using AI tools to enhance efficiency and work quality
Ability to write effective prompts and iteratively improve AI outputs
Strong critical-thinking skills to validate AI-generated information
Understanding of data security, confidentiality, and responsible AI use
Ability to identify appropriate use cases for AI in day-to-day tasks

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