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Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Manufacturing Engineer 2

Manufacturing EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeNew Orleans, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least two years of experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role or related field is required.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are required.
  • A proven track record of implementing process improvements, cost reductions, and productivity enhancements in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • Willingness and ability to work closely with production as the main point of contact are required.
  • The ability to interact effectively and efficiently with peers, supervisors, customers, and management, both internally and externally, is required.
  • The ability to identify problems and resolutions, consider options, formulate conclusions, and recommend the best course of action using logical or scientific thinking across a wide range of intellectual and practical problems is required.
  • The ability to focus on details and multitask is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, and Excel, is required.
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.
  • Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying AI-enabled tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in accordance with company policy and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Resolve production-floor issues hands-on by updating manufacturing documents and addressing missing or incorrect parts and process sequences.
  • Develop learning curves and actual-hour projections for incorporating new program production.
  • Develop, analyze, optimize, and document manufacturing processes to ensure product quality, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency.
  • Analyze engineering changes to determine the manufacturability of components and assemblies.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement.
  • Use data analysis and statistical techniques to identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective actions collaboratively with quality and operations.
  • Guide and determine manufacturing processes, tooling methodology, discrete manufacturing operations, and associated time standards for producing new parts and assemblies from detail component fabrication through on-craft, job-level installation; author and maintain process plans for shop-floor methods and work instructions.
  • Oversee creation of the manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM), breaking the engineering product structure into a logical manufacturing methodology and sequence to enable MRP processes for order release, scheduling, and purchased-component sourcing.
  • Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, manufacturing operation sequences, tooling functions, and process specifications.
  • Work through engineering changes and quality discrepancy items quickly and accurately to reduce production impact.
  • Ensure processes and procedures comply with regulations.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Software programming skills and experience with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling programs are desired.
  • Experience working with MRP/ERP systems is preferred.
  • Preferred degrees are Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, and Industrial Technology.

About the Company

Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Textron is a diversified industrial group spanning aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, and financial services. Its segments include Textron Aviation (Beechcraft, Cessna, Hawker aircraft), Bell helicopters, Textron Systems (unmanned systems and other defense products), and Industrial (components for automotive and aerospace industries), with financing available for buyers of its aircraft and helicopters. Revenue comes from selling aircraft, defense and industrial products, plus aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, overhaul and training. The company differentiates itself through an integrated global network that delivers end-to-end solutions—from design and manufacture to maintenance and financing—for governments, corporations, and individuals, with the goal of keeping air, land, and sea assets ready and capable worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Founded
1923

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