Job Summary The Industrialization Project Engineer leads engineering efforts that support the planning, design, and improvement of manufacturing tools, fixtures, and production processes. This role drives cross‑functional coordination to resolve production issues, implement process enhancements, and
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Industrialization Project Engineer
Job Description:
Job Summary

The Industrialization Project Engineer leads engineering efforts that support the planning, design, and improvement of manufacturing tools, fixtures, and production processes. This role drives cross‑functional coordination to resolve production issues, implement process enhancements, and ensure all documentation and technical requirements are met. The engineer partners closely with Facilities, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Materials & Processes Engineering to manage and deliver projects such as:

  • New equipment acquisition and industrialization initiatives
  • Technology insertion and process modernization projects
  • Facility upgrades, reconfigurations, and workflow optimization efforts
Job Responsibilities
  • Develops, evaluates, improves and documents manufacturing processes
  • Develops and implements process control techniques including work instructions using tools such as SPC, PFMEA
  • Analyses manufacturing process flows continually for the improvements of quality, cost reduction, lead-time reduction for new work
  • Collarborates with other functions to ensure effective production methods
  • Coordinates part inspection procedures with Quality Engineers.
  • Addresses and documents cause and corrective action issues to prevent future problem occurrences.
  • Determines required material and tools for production
  • Creates and registers changes to work instructions
Job Requirements:
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline required. Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
  • 5+ years of project management experience, including 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with familiarity of equipment installations and construction trades (electrical, industrial plumbing, concrete, etc.) from a project management perspective.
  • 2+ years computer applications, including MS Office Suite, MS Project (or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Program Management, Risk Management, MS Project and Continuous Improvement highly desired.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are highly desired.
  • Construction, large capital project, and aerospace experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience managing projects in a matrix environment.
  • Energetic and enthusiastic – and portrays these traits openly.
  • Excellent communicator – can sell concepts to people at all levels within & external to the organization, including engineers.
  • Able to see big picture, yet also able to drill down and manage details.
  • Flexible and adaptable to change.
  • Good problem solver.
  • Well organized.
  • Self-starter, self-manager type.
  • Able to multi-task and manage numerous projects easily.
  • Thrives on excellent interaction with people.
Compensation Data

Salary Range: $115, 931.00 - $145,000.00

Company Details
GKN Aerospace
3951 Alabama Highway 229
Tallassee, Alabama 36078 USA
www.gknaerospace.com/
79 Open Jobs Available
GKN is a global engineering business. We design, manufacture and service systems and components for most of the world’s leading aircraft, vehicle and machinery manufacturers. We are continuously evolving, pioneering new technologies and reinventing existing...

Benefits:
To be discussed at time of employment

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing
Airbus
Lockheed Martin

Supported Models:
787
A350XWB
F-35
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Job Info
Location
Garden Grove, California, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
GKN Aerospace
3951 Alabama Highway 229
Tallassee, Alabama 36078 USA
www.gknaerospace.com/
79 Open Jobs Available
GKN is a global engineering business. We design, manufacture and service systems and components for most of the world’s leading aircraft, vehicle and machinery manufacturers. We are continuously evolving, pioneering new technologies and reinventing existing...

Benefits:
To be discussed at time of employment

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing
Airbus
Lockheed Martin

Supported Models:
787
A350XWB
F-35

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