Manager - Manufacturing Engineering

 Leading multiple large scale transition and NPI projects within the plant while working with the global teams. Providing technical leadership to the manufacturing engineering team. Facilitating 8D problem solving, investigating and troubleshooting issues, and presenting conclusions to internal and external customers. Ensure individual and group project objectives are met. Prepares/reviews documents including cost estimates, capital appropriation requests, project schedules, design specifications, process specifications, and equipment specifications. Prepare and present technical reports and conclusions to leadership team members. Understand and incorporate external trends into relevant projects. Create, review, and update process and technical work instructions used in the manufacturing engineering function.

• Participate in site development activities representing the ME Function (CI initiatives, Employee Engagements, Site Metrix etc.,)
Technical lead for new product, Transitions and program development activity utilizing PROLaunch tools.
• Facilitate or lead process and equipment implementation or changes in the plant utilizing PROLaunch tools.
• Introduction and sustainment of Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
• Obtain, communicate, and include the needs of plants, OEMs, end users, and other functional groups as required.
• Direct and support other engineering resources for timely completion of project objectives.
• Execute technical deliverables within the PROLaunch development process.
• Apply established engineering processes to complete project requirements and participate in process improvement efforts. 
• Conduct design for manufacturability reviews involving cross-functional IPT members tied to program/project activity.
• Apply statistical and analytical tools towards effective problem-solving and completion of project activities. 
• Develop and implement process requirements, specifications, and guidelines.
• Benchmark other sites for best practices and process improvements opportunities.
• Coach, mentor, and train manufacturing engineering team members. 
-Support Industry 4.0 deployment and will be the Operations/Manufacturing technology leader in the deployment of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 
-Responsible for deployment of the Eaton Aerospace Group strategy for Smart factories, I4.0, and IIoT at the Bangalore facility.
-Work with site leadership to develop strategies, goals, objectives, and resource planning for digital transformation of site’s operational processes.

• Bachelor degree in engineering.
• 14- 15 years experience and Mimimum 8-10 years in Aerospace Manufacturing.

• Proficiency in Product Data Management systems for document control and workflow management (ENOVIA is a plus), Strong project and time management, organizational, and analytical skills.3D modeling and tooling design/development is a plus,
• Knowledge of standard manufacturing process, metal forming, assembly/test in an Aerospace environment preferred
• Must be able to provide conceptual thinking, logical reasoning, ability to understand and explain complex issues and thinking; execute short term solutions; business acumen; leadership skills