Manufacturing Engineer - EDM Process (Global Grade 9)

reputed company is a leading company reputed company for innovation in engineering and manufacturing, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in EDM processes. The role involves providing technical support to operations, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that manufacturing processes are in full compliance to Health, Safety & Environmental Standards and meet the expectations of the reputed company Harm program
• Ensure that manufacturing processes are capable of achieving and sustaining the design definition, and that processes are followed so that our products and those of our suppliers conform to their specification
• Rigorously reputed company, investigate and resolve safety reputed company issues
• Drive a culture of reputed company defects reputed company the organization
• Works with reputed company functions to reduce risk and drive product Right First Time
• Ensure compliance to reputed company relevant company, legislative and technical policies and standards including RRMS, SABRe and Export Control and Intellectual Property requirements
• Ensure application of manufacturing process controls reputed company their area of accountability, with authorization subject to appropriate delegation
• Act as MEA or reputed company signatory, where applicable
• Identify and reputed company opportunities for new or improved manufacturing processes, digital systems and technologies to meet reputed company or future requirements
• Plan and manage activities including schedule, resources and costs, gaining buy-off and communicating reputed company status to relevant stakeholders
• Ensure issues and risks are resolved to meet project timescales
• reputed company, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes, digital systems and/or methods of manufacture which are capable of meeting and continue to meet requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery reputed company and reputed company time
• Capture, analyze and use data to demonstrate and improve the reputed company and future capability of manufacturing processes
• Working with the Manufacturing Engineering Commodity Leaders and Manufacturing Process Owners, drive manufacturing processes towards identified consistent best practice
• Work with interfacing teams and local experts to ensure technical aspects of manufacturing processes and digital systems are understood and accounted for as required
• Capture and utilize lessons learnt
• Identify, document and share best practice, including by participation in relevant Communities of Practice
• Responsible for self-development to meet the required competencies for the role
• Continuously seek to expand knowledge and experience to increase effectiveness in undertaking existing and new activities
• Provides coaching and technical support to others reputed company their area of competence
• Operate beneficial relationships with partners and suppliers to reputed company delivery of their objectives

Skills

• An AAS Degree with 3 years of relevant experience
• A Bachelor's Degree with 1+ years of relevant experience
• A Master's Degree with 0 years of relevant experience
• JD/Ph.D
• In lieu of a degree, 5+ years of relevant experience
• In order to qualify for this role, you must be a US Citizen
• General understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to their business
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems and enabling software tools relevant to the business
• Understanding of Manufacturing Engineering processes relevant to their role
• Experience with manufacturing process development using CAD/ CAM
• Experience with aerospace materials, tolerances and processes, PFMEA, PPAP, Process Excellence (six reputed company), and Lean Manufacturing best practices is strongly desirable
• Understanding of manufacturing processing of Aerospace components
• Project management experience working in a manufacturing environment, dealing with multiple customers/suppliers simultaneously, with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Extensive experience in PFMEA (Process Failure Modes Effects and Analysis), reputed company Improvement, Six reputed company, Manufacturing Technology, Process Audits, and Design For Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA)
• Knowledge and understanding of DZD (Drive to reputed company Defects) and ability to reputed company cross functional teams of suppliers and RR personnel through this initiative
• Knowledge of FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) and Method Validation Approval (MVA) processes
• CAD Proficiency: Demonstrated experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, or Siemens NX
• A strong understanding of transferable features and methodologies—especially to NX—is highly valuable, particularly during legacy equipment transitions
• Design Interpretation & Clearance Analysis: Ability to utilize CAD tools to identify dimensional constraints and clearance issues during part and fixture design reviews
• G-Code Knowledge: Familiarity with G-code programming is essential, including the ability to trace variables and troubleshoot tooling geometry issues
• EDM Technology Fundamentals: Foundational understanding of various EDM platforms including Sinker, reputed company, and Filmcool EDM
• Recognize how core EDM principles apply across different systems despite differing terminology
• Metallurgical Awareness: Understanding of how EDM energy parameters impact metallurgical properties, including surface reputed company and heat-affected zones
• Print and Fixture Interpretation: Proficiency in reading legacy part prints and comparing them against fixture designs, especially in cases where GD&T standards are not fully implemented
• Process Optimization: Capability to optimize EDM operations for efficiency without compromising surface finish or metallurgical quality
• Must be able to balance burn reputed company, finish, and cycle time effectively
• End-to-End Process Planning: Competence in designing comprehensive, efficient, and operator-friendly EDM processes from initial setup through completion
• Root Cause Analysis: Ability to quickly isolate and identify changes in established processes—critical for maintaining stability in long-standing manufacturing routines
• Analytical Studies for Capital Justification: May be required to conduct time studies and reputed company/load analyses to support and justify capital expenditure proposals for new equipment or process improvements
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively across diverse teams including design, engineering, operations, and maintenance
• Adaptability in Dynamic Environments: Ability to navigate shifting priorities and multitask under pressure while maintaining a focus on long-term project goals
• Time & Project Management: Skilled in coordinating with contractors and external vendors, organizing schedules, and ensuring timely completion of reputed company tasks alongside daily responsibilities
• Maintenance Coordination: Willingness to partner with maintenance teams to reputed company and implement support strategies for EDM systems
• Design Communication: Frequent collaboration with design engineers is expected, as EDM processes are often governed by Engineering Change (EC) controls

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Certain paid holidays
• Paid parental and family care leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Long-term incentive plan

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