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Manufacturing Engineer - Project Manager Position Overview At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Manufacturing Engineer - Project Manager to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Responsibilities Manufacturing Technology (MT) Project Manager's operate within the Manufacturing Sector as part of the multi-disciplinary New Programs and Manufacturing Technology Team. The primary function of the MT Project Manager is to ensure program/project success through Team leadership, resource planning and scheduling, risk analysis/mitigation, and technical oversight. This individual will be expected to work closely with Product Engineering, Quality Assurance, Technicians and Operations Management.

• Working knowledge of aerospace composite fabrication and assembly processes.
• Lead prototype and production quote and proposal efforts.
• Create and own prototype and production program integrated master schedules.
• Planning, scheduling and prioritizing work to meet established deadline.
• Maintain, track and drive to on-time completion closure all manufacturing actions items for their program(s).
• Developing processes and product flows for part manufacture which meet program schedule and budget requirements while meeting aerospace quality requirements.
• Main point of contact for customers on all manufacturing related subjects.
• Customer coordination including, but not limited to, new program kick-off, recurring status and technical interchange meetings.
• Tracking production performance metrics and analysis.
• Assisting production personnel on the shop floor as needed.
• Recommending methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
• Perform limited manufacturing engineering duties on prototype and development programs based on experience and skillset. Minimum Requirements
• Education/experience acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
• Experience with MS Project or other similar scheduling tools.
• Experience utilizing ERP/MRP planning systems and bill of material interrogation for process planning.
• Must be a US Person. Preferred Requirements
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace or composite manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated manufacturing program management experience.
• Demonstrated manufacturing leadership experience.
• Ability to use software tools to support Manufacturing Engineering: o Microsoft Office Suite o CAD/CAM software. Physical Requirements
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE.
• Adhere to Boeing regulations for lifting.
• Work onsite in Bridgeport, WV, Columbus, MS, or Manassas, VA.
• Must be able to travel to various domestic Boeing/Aurora sites (up to 25% Travel). Salary Range (Annualized USD) Minimum Range: $67,000.00 to $119,000.00 Maximum Range: $80,000.00 to $142,000.00

Aurora Company Overview Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Our mission is to apply autonomy and robotics to the development, production, and operation of advanced aircraft. During the last three decades, Aurora has designed, rapid-prototyped, and flown an... For full info follow application link.

Aurora Flight Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer