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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

3 months ago


Merritt Island, United States SSI People Full time

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Merritt Island, FL-32953

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and improve manufacturing projects and operations, including ergonomic improvements, capacity, and capital planning.
  • Support production through scheduling, budget forecasting, crew empowerment, defect analysis, and benchmarking.
  • Identify and prioritize process improvement projects using lean manufacturing, six sigma, and other statistical methods.
  • Facilitate system integration and design, including value stream analysis and facility layouts.
  • Conduct time-motion studies, data analysis, and develop planning standards.
  • Provide input and manage data for troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Develop ad hoc queries and reports, maintain databases, and ensure proper data collection.
  • Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Operations Research, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing production environment.
  • Experience in manufacturing/facilities planning, process modeling, and simulations.
  • Proficient in data analysis, especially using Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.

Preferred:

  • Advanced degrees in Operations or Construction Management, MSE, or MBA.
  • Experience with manned space flight production.
  • Project Management (PMP) and Six Sigma Black Belt certifications.
  • Experience transitioning from development to production and with supply chains.

With over 25 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering an exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.