Manager - Manufacturing Engineering

Job Description

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Job Description

Boeing India Engineering has an immediate opening for Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead teams working in areas of Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering & Tooling. This is a techno-managerial position that is expected to provide technical leadership and people leadership to the team. This position will also acquire talent and build the team further, motivate, develop and manage employees and provide technical oversight to achieve excellent technical and business outcomes; i.e., provide technical leadership and project management guidance to the team, and lead the implementation of technical approaches, processes and procedures to deliver advanced technical capability that will be matured and transitioned to Boeing stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will develop and execute business plans, follow policies and procedures and develop organizational and technical strategies. Will acquire resources, provide technical oversight of suppliers and lead process improvements. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports. Will provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes. Manage, develop and motivate employees. Will work with cross-functional teams supporting work packages for multiple programs.

The team will consist of manufacturing / production engineers working computer aided design tools and systems (e.g., computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), computer aided three dimensional interactive (CATIA), Mentor Graphics, Unigraphics, etc.).

This position will also be responsible for coordinating and communicating regularly with experts in Boeing organizations around the world. The candidate shall provide periodic update on project progress, quality metrics, project summaries, and other related documents. Contribute to productivity improvement through use of Quality Management System and lean principles.

This positions supports initiatives of Boeing India organization related to engineering excellence, employee development, customer engagement etc.

This position will be located in the Boeing India Engineering and Technology Center, Bangalore, India.

Competencies

• General knowledge of industry, military and government specifications, handbooks and standards
• General knowledge of the responsibilities and tasks performed by various Operations departments/disciplines (e.g., Fabrication, Assembly, Tooling, Quality, Product Review, Manufacturing Engineering). General knowledge of the interactions between departments/disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact nonoperations processes (e.g., Engineering, Business, Logistics).
• Familiarity with aerospace industry, military and government specifications, handbooks and standards.
• Knowledge of design, modification, and disposition of manufacturing tools to support the build of production parts.
• Some experience with production tool strings, assembly instructions, tool order creation, tool liaison, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances (GD&T)
• Candidate should be conversant with Assembly Processes, Customer Supplier Knowledge, Design / Produce Processes, Engineering Process Improvement Method, Manufacturing Methods, Product Structure, Operational Analysis.
• Candidate must be a self-starter with a positive attitude, high ethics, and a track record of working successfully under pressure in a time-constrained environment.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams within Boeing and external partners.
• Develop and maintain relationships / partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to develop collaborative plans and execute on projects.
• Proactively seek information and direction to successfully complete the statement of work.
• Must be flexible, with a high tolerance for organizational complexity and ability to work with team members across different cultures and time-zones
• Develop and maintain relationships / partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to develop collaborative plans and execute on projects.
• Demonstrate strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Be fluent in written and spoken English, and have high degree of proficiency with MS Office tools to prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, proposals, and Statements of Work.
• Must have experience leading teams and have the ability to mentor and teach juniors and partners to accomplish project and departmental goals and objectives.

Qualification & Experience:

Bachelor or Master in Engineering (preferably in Mechanical / Aerospace / Production Engineering or equivalent discipline) with 12+ years’ of experience with an aerospace company.