Spirit AeroSystems · 2 months ago
Engineering - Industrial
Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. The role involves analyzing and designing operations and workflows to improve efficiencies in production facilities and managing training programs for personnel.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel and optimization of product flow
May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations
Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. Based on these studies, develops and implements optimized product flow
May assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities
Develops and provides time standards to the shop floor as well as standard work for operations and processes
Utilizes analytical skills for capacity analysis, tool and equipment utilization as well as line balancing
Performs trend analysis of shop performance measures to identify opportunities for improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
0-2 years of related experience in an engineering role, preferably in industrial or manufacturing
Knowledge of IE Tools used in production including capacity analysis, theory of constraints, waste elimination, production improvements
Experience leading projects and project teams with a continuous improvement focus
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels of leadership
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Preferred
Experience in aerospace manufacturing environment
Project Management
Benefits
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Company
Spirit AeroSystems
Spirit AeroSystems is a manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business or regional jets.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.3BKey Investors
Kansas Department of Commerce
2024-07-01Acquired
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2023-11-07Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Irene Esteves
Chief Financial Officer
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