Shift: 8am-4:30pm M-F with some weekend work

A Sr. Manufacturing Engineer job is available with our client in San Jose, CA. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will learn and apply knowledge of electrical components, interiors, systems integration, or structural assembly and installation to collaborate and influence our multidisciplinary Product Design Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Facilities teams in the development of a new aircraft. To be considered for this role, you will have a Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of relevant work experience in the aerospace industry. US Citizenship is required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assist on and off aircraft builds for electrical components, interior closeouts, metallic and composite assemblies, wiring harnesses, and/or composite secondary bonding.
2. Support the Test Aircraft shop floor through Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), red line activities, continuous improvement, and rework/repair instructions.
3. Support implementation of process control plans to ensure process capability.
4. Conduct process failure mode and analysis (PFMEA) for the production system.
5. Support first unit builds, first article inspections (FAI), and testing of the production system.
6. Use your knowledge of industry standard components and various forms of engineering and technical information (i.e., model based engineering definition, process specifications, wiring & schematic diagrams, etc.) to develop the manufacturing Build Plan (line layout, manufacturing work instructions, part flow, tools, equipment, precedence network, testing processes, etc.).
7. Develop specifications for tooling and automated equipment for our Manufacturing Tooling Team to implement.
8. Drive the Design for Manufacturability efforts with our Product Design team.
9. Review engineering design releases for manufacturability, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and complete process requirement definition.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be a U.S. Person (Perm Res/Green Card)
2. Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
3. 5+ years of related experience in Aerospace.
4. Secondary bonding experience
5. Wire harness background
6. Manufacturing process experience
7. SAP
8. Microsoft Excel
9. Willingness to look for alternative solutions and come up with improvements for the installations.
10. Must have experience using shop tools.
11. Understanding aircraft safety, tool control, FOD, and industry standards.
12. Experience working with composite material layup, secondary bonding, and/or final assembly.
13. Working knowledge of and ability to review geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
14. Building and revising work instructions.
15. Experience working in a product development environment.
16. Effective organizational and time management skills.
17. Strong computer skills with an emphasis on Google suite.
18. Ability to work in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment with adaptability to changing priorities.
19. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
20. Great communication skills and a high attention to detail are required.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Knowledge of IPC 610/620 & AC43.13-B
2. A&P certification
3. Experience working with an MES
4. Experience with electric aircrafts
5. Experience with high voltage wiring, batteries, and electric motor controllers
6. Aircraft configuration management and conformity experience

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

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