Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Overview

Airbus Aerosystems Kinston, Inc is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to join our team based in Kinston, NC.

The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.

• Coordinates with engineering, manufacturing, and supply teams to develop, guide and implement manufacturing and tooling plans.
• Ensures the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and improves manufacturing processes in support of the type design.
• Uses process engineering principles, established manufacturing principles, plans and techniques to define sequencing of manufacturing.
• Develops, establishes, and guides requirements for assembly, tooling simulations, manufacturing processes and configuration control.
• Communicates with manufacturing and engineering teams to influence and clarify engineering and facilities design concepts to increase manufacturability, improve production flow and optimize processes.
• Has the ability to demonstrate configuration control of the hardware, within the manufacturing build plan.
• Ability to apply knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  Composite non-metallic, Electrical/Electronics, Machining, Sheet metal, Systems and Structures.

• Associates/ Bachelor’s degree from an engineering technology program with 1-5 years of relevant experience.
• ETAC accreditation standard is required.
• Ability to apply knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  Structural Assembly planning;
  Tool Planning;
  Composite non-metallic;
  Electrical/Electronics;
  Machining;
  Sheet metal;
  Systems and/or Structures.

• SAP
• Creating and maintaining manufacturing plans
• CATIA V5
• SAP Visual Enterprise (formerly Right Hemisphere)
• Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Corrective Action and/or Six Sigma
• Tool Index Planning
• Understanding of the application of time standards
• Enovia V6
• Enovia 3dexperience
• Six Sigma
• Project Management
• Automation Technology
• Liaison support
• Command Media Documentation
• Training Material Creation and execution

• Vision:
  Able to read computer screens, documents, reports and engineering drawings.
• Hearing:
  Able to participate in conversations and hear safety warnings or alarms.
• Speaking:
  Able to communicate effectively in meetings and discussions.
• Carrying/Lifting:
  Able to carry and lift up to 30 lbs/14 kg as needed for documents and equipment.
• PPE:
  Required PPE includes safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators/masks, and gloves as required by site.
• Travel:
  Occasional travel may be required.
• Walking/Standing:
  Able to walk and stand for extended periods on office or production floors.

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This position description does not constitute a contract of employment. Airbus is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We welcome all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.