Aerospace Manufacturing Process Engineer

Manufacturing Process Engineer

As a Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will help guide excellence in our manufacturing processes, using your expertise to improve production, ensure quality standards, and contribute to our mission of shaping the future of aerospace. You will work onsite in our Sylmar, CA facility and you will report to the Commercial Final Assembly Production Manager.

Key Responsibilities

1. Responsible for measuring, documenting, and improving current manufacturing process capabilities
2. Perform complex assignments often requiring development of new or improved products, processes, or techniques, and may assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering tests, products, and equipment
3. Continuous improvement; use data-driven approach to implement improvements in the manufacturing areas for process stabilization, repeatability, control, efficiencies of labor, and time and cost reduction in scrap and rework
4. Create process flow maps, support manufacturing operators with tools and equipment, with all necessary documentation
5. Manage technical documents, Bills of Operation/Bills of Material (BOO/BOM), process specifications, and oversee production process changes and procedures
6. Participate in MRB; daily review of product non-conformities and disposition accordingly
7. Meet and support division goals for all internal and external customers
8. Create and lead changes using project management approach and techniques
9. Maintaining or defining quality management standard including creating and reviewing SPC charts for robust quality control
10. Utilize Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DOE, FMEA, and value stream mapping

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM or related field
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering equivalent
• Lean Six Sigma Experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of CNC, Automation, and Robotics is desirable
• Microsoft Project and SolidWorks experience preferred
• Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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