Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job Number: 338579 Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU Description: Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer (w/ Security Clearance) Location: Wichita, KS 67210 Area Code: 316 Pay Range: $45.00-60.00/hour (This is a full time, direct position with full benefits) *1.5x Paid OT likely available* #manufacturingengineering #catia #dodclearance *This job is in support of Department of Defense (DOD) projects, an active Security Clearance is required* Job Duties: * Lead manufacturing engineering efforts for hard metal machining, fabrication, and assembly processes; provide troubleshooting and innovative solutions to resolve material or process challenges. * Utilize SAP systems for efficient management of work orders, production schedules, and inventory control. * Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and technical standards for new and legacy parts. * Manage and execute FAIRs and LAIRs, ensuring all processes and documentation comply with quality standards before production. * Conduct PFMEAs, cycle time studies, RFT (Right the First Time) analyses, and MSA evaluations to improve production quality and efficiency. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address tooling, assembly, supply chain, and CNC programming challenges. * Present manufacturing process updates, inspections, and quality resolutions to stakeholders and customers. * Mentor and support team members on industry standards and best practices for hard metals; composite expertise is a plus. Core Job Qualifications: * Education: BS or MS in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent work experience. * Experience: Seven+ years of relevant work experience in manufacturing engineering, with a strong focus on hard metals machining, fabrication, and assembly. * SAP Proficiency: Hands-on experience using SAP for inventory management, production planning, and work order processing. * Composites Knowledge (Preferred): Familiarity with composite component machining and assembly is a plus. * Technical Documentation: Ability to create and update technical documents, reports, work instructions, and manufacturing standards. * CAD/CAM Systems: Proficiency in Catia and/or NX for design and process planning. * Leadership: Self-starter with the ability to mentor team members and provide technical leadership. * US Citizenship: Required due to the nature of the work. * Security Clearance: Active clearance required. Desired Skills: * Mechanical aptitude and understanding of design-for-manufacturing principles. * Hands-on experience in a shop or manufacturing environment. * Strong understanding of airframe manufacturing, including both metallic and composite structures. * Knowledge of Mechanics of Materials and Structural Design principles. * Familiarity with CAD modeling (2D and 3D). * Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. * Experience with cost reduction and process optimization strategies. * Knowledge and application of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and Kaizen methodologies. If you are interested in this Senior Manufacturing Engineer job Wichita, KS please apply via the 'apply now' link provided. Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $45.00-60.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations. EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader! DODManufacturing #CJOBS Location: Wichita , KS Minimum Experience (yrs): 7+ Required Education: High School Diploma Benefits: Return to search results Email this job to a friend (emailjobs.asp?jo_num=338579) If you have previously registered with us, pleaseLog in (memberlogin.asp) to apply for this position. *Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart