Title:  Methods Engineer

Job Title: Methods Engineer  

Job ID: 27086

Job Location: West Palm Beach Fl

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The WPB Assembly team is seeking a highly motivated Methods engineer to join or dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success. This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing assembly processes and methods to ensure the efficient production of high-quality products. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including design, production, and quality assurance, to identify and resolve process-related issues, improve productivity, and reduce costs.

Essential Functions:

·        Develop and implement manufacturing processes and methods to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

·        Analyze and optimize production workflows, layouts, and equipment to enhance productivity and reduce waste.

·        Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability and streamline new product introductions.

·        Identify and resolve process-related issues through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

·        Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures.

·        Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.

·        Provide training and support to production staff on new processes and equipment.

·        Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to manufacturing processes.

·        Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all manufacturing activities.

Qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field or

·        5 years of direct experience in the Assembly of RL10/RS25 rocket engines

·        Experience as a Methods Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing environment.

·        Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, methods, and best practices.

·        Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

·        Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

·        Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

·        Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.

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