Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Sabca

Brussels, Belgium

Mission:

Your main mission as Manufacturing Engineer is to ensure the industrialization of products and implement the corresponding processes.

Responsabilities:

• Participate in the development of new products and be responsible for industrial choices: optimize part design, define production means, select manufacturing processes;
• Validate engineering plans for optimal industrialization;
• Implement manufacturing processes (SAP routings, technical documentation, control sheets, define tooling requirements, etc.);
• Study and improve workstations (ergonomics, layout, and safety conditions);
• Optimize and validate production for series production;
• Dimension production means and cycle times, validate operational times, and, if needed, manage transfers to subcontractors ensuring success;
• Participate in the execution of PFMEA (Process Failure Modes & Effects Analysis);
• Propose improvements for equipment testing and validation procedures;
• Analyze changes in customer demands and their impact on manufacturing process definitions;
• Analyze deviations and propose corrective actions while ensuring compliance with costs, quality, and deadlines within your scope of responsibility;
• Proactively initiate activities to reduce costs and variation through statistical process control (SPC);
• Participate in investment projects (technical innovations) to optimize manufacturing and testing processes;
• Support the creation of strategic roadmaps by proposing and justifying capital investments (machines, tooling, calibration, factory);
• Prepare quotations for new project tenders.

You are responsible for:

• Ensuring compliance with the EN9100 quality standard and the ISO 14001 environmental standard;
• Performing rigorous self-checks to guarantee the quality and conformity of the work;
• Transferring your skills and knowledge to new team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and mutual support.

Profile:

• Education: You hold a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

Desired experience:

• You have 3 to 5 years of experience as a manufacturing engineer, ideally in the aerospace sector;
• You have experience with advanced manufacturing technologies (3D printing, additive manufacturing, composites);
• You have experience in manufacturing project management, including planning, coordination, and follow-up.

Competencies:

• You demonstrate a data-driven, analytical, and solution-oriented approach;
• You can prioritize tasks and manage multiple objectives simultaneously;
• You show rigor, autonomy, and organizational skills;
• You are able to innovate, develop, communicate (services, shop floor), and deploy processes ensuring capacity and robustness;
• You work efficiently in a team and demonstrate collaboration;
• You demonstrate openness and dialogue to understand your interlocutors’ challenges;
• You are constantly focused on improving performance and delivering quality service to production teams.