Aerospace Production Engineer

Company Description

MUST be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

MUST be available to start working within 3 weeks of offer acceptance date.

SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is hiring an Production Engineer to join our growing team in Little Rock, Arizona.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits plan, and great opportunities for career growth!

With a global presence in 28 countries with 140 offices worldwide, SEGULA GROUP fosters a close relationship with its customers thanks to the expertise of its 11,000 employees.

SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is an Engineering and Design Services company with a proven ability to boost innovation and competitiveness within the major industrial sectors, including Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Rail, Naval, Pharmaceutical, and Oil and Gas.

Job Description

• Maintain good team relationships with all department
• Assess the risk induced by new tasks or reworks on the aircraft/components progress and defines action plans to negate those risks.  Proposing risk reduction plans for future improvement.
• Coordinate with support teams to establish aircraft/components schedules.
• Coordinate and manage daily technical action plans and follow up with BU managers concerning assignment of tasks, operations and discrepancies to be performed on the aircraft/components according to the schedule and expected quality level.
• Reports to the Business Unit Manager about main issues with input regarding recommendations and actions to resolve them.
• Coordinates with other departments as required ensuring materials, parts, documentation, engineering data, and other items are delivered to the aircraft or shop on time.
• Conduct daily monitoring of critical issues and make improvements when needed (to include but not limited to shortages, technical events and schedule with actions necessary to keep the line moving).
• Identify and propose action plans to improve the process or product in regards to cost, schedule, quality, etc.
• Manage aircraft/components transfers, projects, and new processes under the supervision of the Business Unit management.
• Ability to conduct root cause analysis and define a corrective action plan.
• Utilize support teams such as Expediters, Manufacturing engineers, Liaisons, Industrial Engineers, Inspection, etc., to maintain the aircraft/components production process and to improve the schedule.
• May be selected as the BU subject matter expert (SME) for specific activities defined by the BU Director as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Engineering, Business or related field. Less education will be considered with relevant work experience: 2 years of previous aircraft production liaison work experience is equivalent to 1 year of college.
• 5 years of experience in aircraft completions, maintenance and/or components manufacturing
• Wide knowledge of engineering practices and challenges related to the management of the production process
• Ability to research, analyze and recommend efficient production processes through production engineering concepts regarding work-study, ergonomics, operation research, root cause analysis, manufacturing management, materials management, production planning etc.
• Ability to read, understand and communicate (both verbally and in writing) technical information contained in aircraft maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Proven abilities in analytical and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to troubleshoot problems by determining and following detailed action plans
• Strong ability in Microsoft Office (including Visual-Basic) to include PowerPoint, Project, Access and SharePoint skills
• Must be able to function throughout the total facility, including up and down stairs and in and out of aircraft with or without reasonable accommodation.

Additional Information

• Fluent in French Language                                    
• Aeronautical experience
• FAA Airframe and Power plant licenses    
• Supervisory or leadership experience
• Knowledge of 3D applications           
• Formal training in Lean/Continuous improvement
• Formal training in project management