Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 24 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyEngineering, Mathematics, Science, Technology
Study levelBachelor's
Field of studyEngineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (or related)
Study levelMaster's
As an Advanced Manufacturing Sr Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a vital role in optimizing and advancing our manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency. You will leverage your expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in our operations.
You will report directly to our Director of Engineering and you’ll work out of our location on an on-site work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the operational excellence of our manufacturing processes by implementing advanced strategies and technologies that improve product quality and reduce costs. Your contributions will help maintain Honeywell’s leadership in delivering innovative, high-quality products to our customers worldwide.
At Honeywell Aerospace, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize production processes and drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Own process capability and control for critical welding, brazing, mechanical and electrical assembly of LVDTs, and Solenoids.
- Be a leader for daily floor support to drive process adherence, stability, and standard work; partner with operations for robust handoffs and continuity across shifts.
- Analyze production data (FPY, Cp/Cpk, OEE, escapes) to identify systemic issues; lead RCCA and implement corrective actions to achieve sustained yield improvement.
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and APQP tools to assembly and test processes (PFMEA/DFMEA, control plans, MSA, SPC) to prevent defects and reduce variation.
- Lead capacity improvement projects (layout, takt/cycle balance, tooling/fixturing, automation opportunities) aligned to rate readiness and safety.
- Be the Special Process Owner for laser welding, manual welding, and brazing ensuring NADCAP compliance through process ownership and quality control.
- Engage customers/programs on technical topics (process capability, test data, change control) and represent Rocky Mount in cross‑site technical forums.
- Provide coaching and training for technicians/engineers; develop work instructions, training plans, and certification matrices.