Job Title: Methods EngineerJob Description
Support Methods Engineering and Industrialization activities for an active aircraft program. Develop and improve manufacturing and MRO methods, processes, and work instructions. Translate aircraft engineering requirements and drawings into practical production methods. Support the planning, sequencing, and execution of aircraft maintenance, modification, repair, and production activities. Identify production bottlenecks and recommend improvements to workflow, efficiency, cycle time, and aircraft throughput.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with production teams to resolve manufacturing and methods-related issues on the shop floor.
- Coordinate closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, Planning, and Supply Chain.
- Support production readiness and industrialization of new aircraft work packages.
- Review and interpret aircraft drawings, technical documentation, and manufacturing requirements.
- Develop standardized processes and best practices that can be transferred to future projects.
- Drive continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives within the operation.
- Support implementation and optimization of Lean, Kaizen, Kanban, and Pulse Line manufacturing principles.
- Provide SME-level guidance to improve overall production flow and execution.
Essential Skills
- Strong experience as a Methods Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrialization Engineer, or Production Engineer within aerospace.
- Previous experience within aircraft MRO, aircraft manufacturing, aircraft modifications, or production.
- Strong understanding of aerospace manufacturing and production processes.
- Experience developing or improving manufacturing methods, work instructions, and production processes.
- Ability to read and interpret aircraft engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Strong understanding of production planning, work sequencing, and shop-floor operations.
- Experience identifying and resolving manufacturing/production constraints.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced aircraft production environment.
- Kaizen experience.
- Kanban experience.
- Experience supporting large aircraft modification, MRO, or manufacturing programs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Lean manufacturing experience.
- Lean Six Sigma knowledge.
- Production planning expertise.
- Pulse Line / moving-line or production-flow experience.
- Aircraft industrialization or production-launch experience.
Work Environment
The work environment is hands-on, fast-paced, and closely connected to the aircraft and production floor. The Methods/Industrialization Engineer will collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and operations to solve real-time production challenges, improve work sequencing, and keep the aircraft moving efficiently through the program. This role suits someone comfortable in an active aerospace environment, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing practical improvements. There is a strong continuous-improvement mindset with opportunities to apply Lean, Kaizen, Kanban, and Pulse Line concepts. This position appeals to individuals who enjoy being close to the operation, working collaboratively with different teams, and seeing the direct impact of their work on an aircraft program.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Woolwich, ON.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Woolwich, ON.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Woolwich,ON.
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