Process Engineer

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* Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminacio´n (Spanish) **Airbus Aerosystems Kinston
* is looking for a
* Process Engineer
* to join our engineering department based in
* Kinston, NC.
* The Kinston Plant Manufacturing Engineering organization ensures that plant assets and tooling are employed with the latest, up to date technology in plant operations, through an environment fully utilizing continuous improvement techniques. The position holder is accountable for providing administrative and technical assistance around the industrial system methods and products, to the Production Teams, with the aim of optimizing the industrial process, whilst observing safety, cost, quality and lead-time criteria. Supporting the performance and ramp-up of Kinston plant programs through the implementation of appropriate solutions (methods, processes and organization) to meet company requirements. The successful candidate will need to work closely with programs customers, Front Line managers and a range of ME specialists including Industrial Systems Engineers, Process Performance Engineers, Plant Industrial Architects, Lineside Support etc. Covering manufacturing technologies, work preparation and industrial maintenance. Also working with other plant functions such as Quality, Logistics and especially the Operations teams, which will provide the opportunity to gain operations experience in an industrial environment. **Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft. **The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar. **Financial Rewards: Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”) Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a paid parental leave program. Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages. and both national and international mobility. **Ensure the industrial feasibility of the Definition Dossier.
• Create and maintain an Integrated Manufacturing Dossier from the Definition Dossier, including Standard Operating Instructions.
• Producing PERT/GANTT diagrams to determine the industrial impacts to the Engineering teams. Contribute to the definition of the Kinston Plant industrial system.
• Analyze and define the line balancing on the variety of products manufactured in Kinston Plant.
• Analyze and optimize manufacturing systems during major mods / step changes.
• Ensure correct configuration from definition through to production commencement.
• Analyze and document outstanding Travelling Work with the view to minimizing/eliminating such work.
• Identifying potential reduction opportunities to ‘travelled work’.
• Identifying potential improvements to Value Added production processes.
• Assist training/onboarding efforts for new team members.
• Promote a customer-focused mindset within the Manufacturing Engineering organization.
• Serve as an expert in the Industrial System build processes.
• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in aviation and/or manufacturing
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office/Google suite products
• Working knowledge and application of Business management systems (BMS) and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and tools used in process engineering.
• Knowledge of basic project management concepts.
• Knowledge of Planning Tools (ie.
Good teamworking and relationship building skills.
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly technology implementation. *Excellent command of English (spoken & written).
• Have the ability to work in an international team.
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering tool sets (SAP, MES Etc).
• Google and/or Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of SAP transactions. Reports to HO ME Technical Shop Floor Support (N+1) who reports to the HO ME Kinston Plant (N+2). *Admi