RAVE Aerospace LLC

Aerospace

Manager,IndustrializationEngineer

$120–135k Brea, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager, Industrialization Engineer at RAVE Aerospace LLC. Skills: Product Introduction, Supplier Industrialization, Transfer of Work. Lead industrial readiness for NPI. Drive Supplier Industrialization”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet manufacturing readiness levels; Meet airline delivery schedules; Meet cost goals; Meet quality goals; Meet volume goals; Meet demand targets; Adhere to QCD targets; Ensure process compliance

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Analytical problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5+ years manufacturing experience, 2+ years leadership role, knowledge of DfM/DfA, knowledge of process validation, knowledge of tooling, knowledge of automation technologies, Proficient in APQP, Proficient in FMEA, Proficient in Lean Manufacturing, Proficient in Six Sigma, Proficiency in ERP systems, Proficiency in PLM systems, Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Project management skills, Analytical problem-solving skills, Communication skills, Skilled in negotiating supply chains, Skilled in managing international supply chains, Proven track record managing relocations

What You'll Do.

Lead industrial readiness for NPI

Drive Supplier Industrialization

Work with external suppliers

Support qualification of new suppliers

Ensure technical transfer of processes

Act as central liaison

Ensure alignment on project milestones

Lead Transfer-of-Work

Ensure seamless relocation of production lines

Perform readiness audits

Identify technical gaps

Identify equipment gaps

Drive resolution of gaps

Collaborate with engineering

Influence product design

Drive capacity planning

Drive production ramp-up strategies

Drive yield initiatives

Adhere to QCD targets

Collaborate with Process Engineering

Collaborate with Quality

Develop manufacturing processes

Validate manufacturing processes

Document manufacturing processes

Define production equipment

Source production equipment

Validate production equipment

Ensure equipment robustness

Ensure equipment efficiency

Collaborate with Quality teams

Collaborate with Certification teams

Ensure process compliance

Utilize Six Sigma methods

Improve process efficiency

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Design Engineering; Supply Chain; Operations; Engineering; Procurement; Quality; Production teams; Process Engineering; Certification teams

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Process & Methodology

APQP, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma

Full Job Description

The Manager of Industrialization Engineering is responsible for leading the industrial readiness for new product introductions (NPI), Transfer of work (ToW)) and management of suppliers on subcontracted programs ensuring that manufacturing processes, equipment, and production lines are designed, validated, and optimized for scalability, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role acts as a vital link between Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations, ensuring a seamless transition from prototype to mass production. **Core Responsibilities** * Lead industrial readiness aspects of the NPI projects from concept to start-of-production, ensuring manufacturing readiness levels (MRL) are met * Drive Supplier Industrialization Work with external suppliers for critical electronics components (PCBAs, displays; mechanical assemblies), ensuring they can scale to meet airline delivery schedules as well as support the qualification of new suppliers and ensure technical transfer of manufacturing processes to external partners as required * Act as a central liaison between Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Production teams to ensure alignment on project milestones * Transfer-of-Work Leadership to ensure the seamless relocation of IFE production lines (e.g., RDU’s, Servers, Cables and Power supplies) between global manufacturing sites or tier-one suppliers * Perform comprehensive readiness audits at ToW receiving sites to identify technical, equipment, or skill gaps and drive resolution to ensure seamless transition * Collaborate with engineering to influence product design, ensuring it meets cost, quality, and volume goals (Design for Manufacturing/Assembly/Cost) * Drive capacity planning, production ramp-up strategies, and yield initiatives to meet demand while adhering to QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) targets * Collaborate with Process Engineering and Quality in development, validation, and documentation of manufacturing processes, including PFMEA (Process Failure Mode

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