This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includesopportunitiesfor professional growth direct hire by our customers and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Manufacturing Engineer
The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff supporting manufacturing operations associated with diesel and natural gas engines powertrain systems axles drives gears torque converters cast components and off-highway construction and mining equipment. Work may include manufacturing process development factory support quality improvement production readiness APQP activities supplier collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives. The work will be highly collaborative with engineering manufacturing quality supply chain and supplier teams.
Responsibilities
Support manufacturing and assembly operations for engines powertrain systems cast components and off-highway equipment.
Participate in manufacturing process development process improvement and production readiness activities.
Support new product introduction and product launch activities.
Work with manufacturing engineering quality and supplier teams to resolve technical issues impacting production.
Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to improve quality safety delivery and cost.
Support APQP activities PFMEAs control plans and manufacturing validation efforts.
Analyze manufacturing data and identify opportunities for process improvements and waste reduction.
Support factory operations through troubleshooting and resolution of production concerns.
Collaborate with suppliers to improve component quality manufacturability and delivery performance.
Support quality improvement initiatives and product reliability activities.
Participate in continuous improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
Collaborate with other groups (Engineering Manufacturing Purchasing Quality Supplier Development Operations etc.) as necessary.
Travel to supplier or customer sites pending project need (up to 10%).
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Experience in manufacturing production process or quality engineering.
Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
Experience solving production and quality issues.
Familiarity with APQP PFMEA control plans and root cause analysis.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Desired Experience
Experience with engines powertrain systems castings or heavy equipment manufacturing.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
Experience supporting new product launches and production readiness activities.
Background working with suppliers to improve quality and performance.
Familiarity with quality tools such as SPC and Six Sigma.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Self-motivated organized and detail-oriented.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $60000-$95000 commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural construction mining recreational industrial and special machines. Our work includes concept development product design documentation problem-solving simulation optimization and testing of components systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Eden Prairie MN branch office in Dubuque IA and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
RFA Engineering() is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry to Experienced Level candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engi...
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includesopportunitiesfor professional growth direct hire by our customers and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Manufacturing Engineer
The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff supporting manufacturing operations associated with diesel and natural gas engines powertrain systems axles drives gears torque converters cast components and off-highway construction and mining equipment. Work may include manufacturing process development factory support quality improvement production readiness APQP activities supplier collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives. The work will be highly collaborative with engineering manufacturing quality supply chain and supplier teams.
Responsibilities
Support manufacturing and assembly operations for engines powertrain systems cast components and off-highway equipment.
Participate in manufacturing process development process improvement and production readiness activities.
Support new product introduction and product launch activities.
Work with manufacturing engineering quality and supplier teams to resolve technical issues impacting production.
Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to improve quality safety delivery and cost.
Support APQP activities PFMEAs control plans and manufacturing validation efforts.
Analyze manufacturing data and identify opportunities for process improvements and waste reduction.
Support factory operations through troubleshooting and resolution of production concerns.
Collaborate with suppliers to improve component quality manufacturability and delivery performance.
Support quality improvement initiatives and product reliability activities.
Participate in continuous improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
Collaborate with other groups (Engineering Manufacturing Purchasing Quality Supplier Development Operations etc.) as necessary.
Travel to supplier or customer sites pending project need (up to 10%).
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Experience in manufacturing production process or quality engineering.
Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
Experience solving production and quality issues.
Familiarity with APQP PFMEA control plans and root cause analysis.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Desired Experience
Experience with engines powertrain systems castings or heavy equipment manufacturing.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
Experience supporting new product launches and production readiness activities.
Background working with suppliers to improve quality and performance.
Familiarity with quality tools such as SPC and Six Sigma.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Self-motivated organized and detail-oriented.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $60000-$95000 commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural construction mining recreational industrial and special machines. Our work includes concept development product design documentation problem-solving simulation optimization and testing of components systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Eden Prairie MN branch office in Dubuque IA and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
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