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Eaton · 3 hours ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Torrance, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$96K/yr - $140K/yr

2+ years exp

Eaton is a leading company in the Fluid Electrical Distribution sector, currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for their Torrance, CA facility. The role involves supporting new and existing product development, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and managing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Cristina Balcik

Responsibilities

Advise Design and Manufacturing Engineers on process capabilities and requirements for new and existing products

Drive improvements in the reliability, maintainability, and cost effectiveness of Aerospace PCBA assemblies and sub-assembly processes consistent with Eaton Lean Manufacturing practices

Support ‘Design for Manufacturability’ review process for New Product Development initiatives to ensure alignment between Design Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams from inception through shipment to customer

Design and implement tooling, fixturing (i.e. additive manufacturing), and gages (i.e. poka-yokes) for safe and efficient manufacture, assembly, inspection and test of custom-engineered aerospace hardware

Provide support to assembly and test areas, develop documented guidelines for manufacturing processes and/or equipment (i.e. Visual Work Instructions), and respond to production issues and requests in the spirit of Continuous Improvement

Review and update process and manufacturing documentation of current products for improvement of process and engineering design changes to ensure ISO compliance

Assist in root cause and failure analysis as required and develops root cause and corrective actions to resolve issues involving discrepant product or material

Identify and investigate new technologies (i.e. Industry 4.0 and automation efforts) for improving manufacturing processes to eliminate waste and deliver products to customer’s expectations

Drive short-term and long-term improvements to achieve goals outlined on Value Stream Maps

Participate and lead/facilitate kaizen events and High-Performance Work Team activities. Works on Business Process Improvements, TPM, 5S+, and problem-solving kaizen activities (including supporting Lean Manufacturing / Six-Sigma activities) throughout all areas of operation

Initiate, develop, and manage the procurement and start-up of new capital equipment (including payback and net present value analysis) for acquisition of equipment to support facility enhancements as required

Evaluate and maintain time standards that produces increased productivity and router accuracy

Manage project prioritization and participate in continuous improvement initiatives that support the Six-Sigma methodology with minimal supervision

Qualification

Aerospace industry experienceLean Six Sigma certificationDesign for manufacturabilityElectronics/PCB assemblyAdditive manufacturingERP experienceCAD software proficiencyAnalytical skillsProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical discipline from an accredited institution

Minimum of two (2) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future

This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158

No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Torrance, CA will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation