DFP Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Dfp Manager Of Manufacturing Engineering

How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities) : The DFP Manager of Manufacturing Engineering will lead a team of approximately 7-12 Individual Merit Contributors who have a background in Engineering related disciplines and who specialize in manufacturing of both electrical and mechanical / structural aircraft assemblies. DFP's product lines that will be supported consist of cabin interior assemblies that involve composite, sheet metal, machining, and wire harness manufacturing processes. Special Processes supported include bonding, chemical processing and paint application. The manager must be able to do all of the following :

Provide hands-on leadership to a Manufacturing Engineering team focused on developing and improving manufacturing processes, safety, quality and efficiencies.

Oversee a team focused on executing strategic initiatives critical to the set-up of new production lines for new products by :

• Estimating production costs for new programs that will be bid on by Production
• Value Stream mapping the processes required for the production cells
• Providing Design for Manufacturability reviews of new product designs
• Creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for all new Special Processes not yet developed
• Identifying tooling and equipment required to produce new products

Oversee the tactical actions that support day-to-day operations by :

Build, develop and lead a high-performing team. Hire staff, assign work, maintain employee records, set standards, train for skill and coach team members to achieve objectives. Foster teamwork and open collaboration within the team and organization

Develop both strategic and tactical plans that create a safety-conscious environment resulting in employee safety and well-being.

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications) :

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications) :