• Manufacturing Engineering Manager Sr.

    TextronThief River Falls, MN 56701

    Job #2642554631

  • Manufacturing Engineering Manager Sr.

    Description

    Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation

    vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support

    equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in

    environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting

    preserves.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead and design manufacturing methods, best practices, and cyclical standardized work to support

    operations.

    • Design, standardize, and deploy manufacturing engineering processes to meet quality and cycle time

    expectations analyzing cyclical standard work and developing documentation and standards.

    • Diagnose manufacturing problems using fast problem-solving, project problem solving, 5-Whys, 8-

    Disciplines, FMEA, and prevention techniques.

    • Utilize the scientific method for the root cause problem solving and implementing irreversible corrective

    actions.

    • Design fixtures, tooling, electromechanical, mechanical, and electronic error-proofing to improve

    manufacturability and quality.

    • Assess DFA (Design for Assembly) and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) principles in the legacy

    manufacturing products and processes to perform a recurrent work plan to mitigate and solve lifetime

    problems embedded in the product and process design.

    • Lead the automation team and devise automation strategies promoting robotics, AGVs (Automated Guided

    Vehicles), and intelligent process automation to fix critical problems embedded in the manufacturing

    process.

    • Manage asset budget, capital projects and production support projects for automation, tooling, and

    manufacturing engineering.

    • Manage material numbers, work centers, MBOM (manufacturing bill of materials) and documents to match

    the manufacturing process with the ERP established process.

    • Design segmentation strategies to properly align MTS (Make-to-Stock) and ATO (Assemble-to Order)

    material numbers identifying parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies and create error-proofing system.

    • Design and develop work systems that describe, maintain, and ensure the execution of the manufacturing

    engineering responsibilities, establishing guidelines to properly support production.

    • Strategic liaison in manufacturing processes, tooling design, tooling fabrication, and automation

    • Design and execute resilient supply chain strategies through insourcing processes and designing and

    implementing manufacturing methods to support solutions to supply chain challenges.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required

    • Years of Experience: 7 or more years of relevant experience in engineering and manufacturing processes

    • Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office, SAP, Catia, Unigraphics, Solidworks, finite element modelling

    software, CAD/CAM, Vericut, Siemens PLC coding, Allen Bradley coding, machine G-coding

    • Project Management experience required, PMP certification preferred

    • Experience with tooling design, manufacturing design and ERP system

    EEO Statement

    Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Recruiting Company: Textron Specialized Vehicles
    Primary Location: US-Minnesota-Thief River Falls
    Job Function: Manufacturing
    Schedule: Full-time
    Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports
    Job Type: Experienced
    Shift: First Shift
    Relocation: Available
    Job Posting: 04/19/2024, 9:18:59 AM
    Job Number: 320736