Lead Engineer

Job Description:

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration, and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; its a passion. Theres the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 Worlds Best Companies list (59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group thats making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, well proudly step back and say, “We did that.”

Safran Aircraft Engines designs, produces, and sells, alone or in partnership, commercial and military aircraft engines offering world-class performance. Through CFM International*, Safran Aircraft Engines is the worlds leading supplier of engines for single-aisle mainline commercial jets. Safran Aerospace Composites in Rochester, NH is dedicated to the production of 3D woven composite parts, made using the RTM (resin transfer molding) process. The first application of this technology is the production of blades and fan cases for the LEAP (registered tradespan) engine, developed by CFM International, designed to power the next generation of single-aisle aircraft. This technology creates less noise and decreases fuel consumption for aircraft engines, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions. We do this with energy, passion, and curiosity, and were backed by our rich heritage and culture of innovation. *CFM International is a 50/50 joint company between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE.

In addition to our generous paid time off, comprehensive health insurance, and exceptional 401(k) employer contributions, we offer:
•tFour day work week, Mon-Thu (10 hour days)
•tPerformance-based bonuses
•tFitness reimbursements
•tPaid parental leave
•tWellness programs

Position Summary:
This position will be a key member of the Engineering Team supporting the manufacturing of 3D woven composite engine components. This role encompasses everything associated with all products manufacturing processes. Through direct management, you will help support and guide the team of Manufacturing Engineers in charge of improving the manufacturing process and manufacturing line efficiency. This position will act as a key customer interface responsible for coordination of technical issues, schedule, quality, and change management.

This is a first shift position, Monday-Thursday, 7am-5pm

Job Requirements:

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions)
•\t*Manage the daily activities of the team of Manufacturing Engineers.
•\t*Build, manage and enact a skills management and training program for the Process Engineers.
•\t*Customer interface and technical coordination; regularly communicate with all levels in the customer organization to manage technical definition, work scope, progress status and schedule.
•\tInterface with Quality, Production and Product teams and their management to ensure coordination of all Projects lead by Manufacturing Engineers
•\t*Review project plans and proposals while working with management to develop project objectives.
•\t*Ensure On Time Delivery of Project lead by self or the Process Engineers in charge.
•\t*Determine project responsibilities by identifying project phases and identifying key resources.
•\t*Accountable for decisions related to all program topics (development, manufacturing, business) and makes certain they are implemented to meet program objectives (flight safety, customer satisfaction, schedule, quality, and profitability)
•\tDevelop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods and quality standards.
•\tParticipate in the development of program financial plans in support of the budget.
•\tLead and support process improvement and cost reduction projects

Job Specifications
•\tBachelor degree in science, engineering or engineering technology field.
•\t5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience required, with 2+ years of cross-functional assignments in the areas of production, quality, program management or finance Preferred.
•\tStrong ability to lead cross-functional teams.
•\tStrong competency in managing customer interactions and presenting to management.
•\tAdvanced Level – Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Microsoft Project or other Project Management software.
•\tProject Management Professional or Green Belt certification preferred.
•\tExperience with composite materials is preferred.
•\tExperience with lean manufacturing and/or 6 Sigma techniques required.

The expected salary range for this position is between $100,000 - $130,000 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

Job Ident #: 170555

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com