Repair Development Engineer Franklin IN

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Location: Franklin
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Job Description:
Repair Development Engineer
Location: Franklin, Indiana

Position Summary:

Performs engineering work varied in nature and complexity encompassing planning, evaluating, designing, developing and adapting tools, machines, mechanically functioning equipment and mechanical industrial processes for the purpose of increasing productivity, enhancing quality and reducing manufacturing costs (i.e., the optimum use of workers, machines, materials and facilities). Works closely with other engineers, manufacturing personnel and Quality Assurance to achieve optimum manufacturing objectives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
* BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles, methods and various processes, tools and related manufacturing equipment.
* Ten (10) years experience in bearing manufacturing or in related/equivalent manufacturing arena (grinding, turning, cutting, milling NC/CNC machinery (and programming languages), and CAD/CAM.
* Able to effectively work in an environment requiring considerable independent judgment, analysis, creativity, pragmatism and self-motivation.
* Ability to work independently and possess solid decision making skills
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work across organization lines, interact with others.

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Makes mathematically/mechanical computations and independent analyses applying scientific and engineering principles and practices as required.
* Initiates appropriation requests (PAR’s) for major projects. Establishes systems for control of project progress, time schedules and costs. In conjunction with Accounting, prepares PAR post completion audits.
* Establishes engineering and equipment standards for efficient application of resources and maintains records and files.
* Directly responsible for the engineering and related functions of his/her assigned manufacturing operation(s) including:
1. The setup and maintenance of labor standards;
2. Methods, processes and procedures analysis and work simplification techniques;
3. Designing and subcontracting of tools, fixtures and gauging;
4. Controlling NC/CNC functions, including tapes, setup sheets and DNC systems and all other interacting projects as well as the training of operators and others;
5. Preparation and maintenance of Bill of Materials and Time & Work Reporting;
6. Analyzing and processing engineering change requests;
7. Plant, machinery, equipment, assembly layouts;
8. Troubleshooting technically challenging problems (machinery, equipment, processes); and
9. Analyzing for improvement to labor, manufacturing costs, variances and margins.
* Initiates cost reduction proposals and investigates proposals from other sources. Compiles appropriate information, makes recommendations for action, implements (if appropriate) and checks on results obtained.
* Directs and/or oversees cost reduction and product/process improvement projects as assigned.
* Renders technical service to all other departments as requested and/or assigned.
* Handles special assignments such as directing production planning, providing technical support, processing and quoting new products and/or prototypes.
* May schedule, assign and direct the work of lower-level employees.
* BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles, methods and various processes, tools and related manufacturing equipment.
* Ten (10) years’ experience in bearing manufacturing or in related/equivalent manufacturing arena (grinding, turning, cutting, milling NC/CNC machinery (and programming languages), and CAD/CAM.
* Able to effectively work in an environment requiring considerable independent judgment, analysis, creativity, pragmatism and self-motivation.
* Ability to work independently and possess solid decision making skills
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work across organization lines, interact with others.

Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position

Sargent Aerospace and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
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