Manufacturing Engineer at InterConnect Wiring

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CAD, ERP Systems, Six Sigma, Capacity Planning, Production Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Design, Technical Writing, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Tooling Design, Aerospace Industry Knowledge, Bill of Materials Management, Quality Inspection

Industry

Aviation & Aerospace

Description

Description ABOUT INTERCONNECT WIRING Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, we build electrical wiring harnesses, specializing in fast turnaround and developmental programs. Founded in 1993, we continue to be a world leader in supplying military aerospace electrical products. Some of our most noteworthy accomplishments include the complete and partial rewiring of military aircraft. We work hard to be an employer of choice and make our working environment safe, comfortable, family-friendly, and fun. In addition to competitive compensation, our employees enjoy Fridays off. Job Description Determine any special processes that may be needed for new production runs Generate work travelers Using CAD, make harness assembly drawings Answer production questions in a timely manner Decide on the best way to setup new part numbers into the Enterprise Resource Planning system Review and approve engineering drawings for production tooling Perform engineering designs for wired harness assembly aids Decide on how much time each operation should take for all jobs (i.e. standard hours for all assembly operations) Design shop aids and tooling to aid in production Decide on mating connectors for InterConnect’s products and design test cables to test them Assist with production and scheduling to decide on resources required for production runs Efficiency Czar Serve as the efficiency engineer for an assigned program Constantly review production processes and come up with ways for improvement Decide on the sequence of job operations to maximize efficiency Provide feedback into InterConnect’s system on ways to improve production runs after a first article is assembled Lead or be a member of six sigma projects to increase productivity On a weekly basis make at least one suggestion on how to improve production for ongoing or upcoming jobs Evaluate the reason why cost is more or less than expected for a job and take action to implement solutions Engineering Design Change Incorporation Review engineering changes and decide on the impact to production Be the leader of the team to incorporate all affects due to engineering changes into the scheduling, material, and production system Decide on material effects due to engineering changes and provide changes to purchasing Assist in negotiating price increases for customer driven engineering changes Decide on the number of rework hours required due to engineering changes Technical Expert Be InterConnect’s technical expert for a given program Decide on what material is needed for production that is not on the Bill of Materials Decide on what attributes and measurements to use during receiving inspection of material Decide on min/max and safety stock for material that is not on the Bill of Materials Decide on part substitutions for material that is no longer available for procurement Decide on shrink tubing sizes to use on all areas of a wire harness and what to mark on the tubing Review PO’s for technical compliance to customer requirements Travel to customer sites and serve as InterConnect’s primary point of contact for technical issues Requirements Technical school, college or at last five years previous technical experience in the Aerospace Industry At least five years experience in capacity planning, production planning and manufacturing engineering Above average computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and computer-aided drafting Above average math and writing skills

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing harness assembly drawings, tooling, and shop aids while optimizing production efficiency through Six Sigma projects. They also serve as the technical expert for specific programs, managing engineering changes and ensuring technical compliance with customer requirements.