Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Eaton Aerospace : Job Details

Be a key member of the plant's leadership team, ensuring strategic alignment of our approach while driving for tactical execution of manufacturing initiatives. Build organizational capabilities within team management and development. Direct and prioritize the work of manufacturing engineers (60%), while owning and resolving engineering initiatives/projects yourself (40%). Identify manufacturing technologies by making recommendations regarding equipment, plant changes which include material flow and plant design. Lead manufacturing processes for new products and changes in manufacturing flow. Ensure new product / process designs and incorporate provisions for maximum cost effectiveness. Develop all manufacturing engineering inputs required for the development of accurate cost models supporting the quotation process for new, relocated, and redesigned components. Implement improvements to existing manufacturing operations, equipment, and procedures. Investigate, analyze, and recommend new and/or alternate equipment and manufacturing methods supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives. Prepare financial justification for large projects in support of Capital Appropriations that include the development of narratives and executive support documents. Manage capital and expense spending for assigned projects. Present manufacturing plans to Senior Leadership for approval. Procure equipment and tooling per project plans and standards. Drive and implement safety policies and programs when applicable. Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in manufacturing engineering supporting a manufacturing environment. Minimum of three (3) years of experience in writing capital appropriation request narratives and executive presentations. Seven (7) years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering supporting a manufacturing environment. Experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. Machining experience with CNC lathes, CNC machining centers, programming, and/or screw machines. Experience with tooling and work holding fixtures. Experience working in a Foundry environment. Plating process knowledge. Versed in equipment investigation and recommendations. Project Management experience & using project management tools to coordinate execution and implementation. Lean Manufacturing & 6 Sigma Training