Manufacturing Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract)

Responsibilities:

• Develop, standardize, and maintain manufacturing procedures and controlled documentation.
• Create and update Manufacturing Job Instruction Sheets (JIS), NC programs, and Tool/Gauge Plans using Siemens NX or equivalent CAD/CAM software.
• Ensure manufacturing documentation complies with engineering, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead productivity initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC).
• Design, evaluate, and implement manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions.
• Optimize machining processes, cycle times, setup reduction, machine utilization, and material flow.
• Support digital manufacturing and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Conduct feasibility studies on capacity expansion, facility layout, equipment utilization, and automation.
• Develop business cases supported by productivity, cost-benefit, and ROI analysis.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and waste elimination initiatives.
• Improve OEE, process capability, throughput, and workflow efficiency.
• Implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring manufacturing issues.
• Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support to production.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing, tooling, process, and equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), process qualification, engineering changes, and production ramp-up.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to resolve production issues and ensure on-time delivery.
• Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve manufacturing stability and product quality.

Requirements:

• Degree in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Material).
• 1-5 years of relevant working experience in precision engineering or aerospace manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CNC machines (5-axis milling, mill-turn & grinding) and tools, including their designs and uses.
• Knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 blueprint reading, G-Codes, M-Codes, and CAD/CAM programming.
• Knowledge of tooling and fixturing concepts and standards.
• Demonstrate high level of attention to details.
• Ability to develop and manage a project from concept to implementation.
• Ability to be Flexible and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to analyze information and quickly solve problems.
• Experience with metrology standards and equipment.