The Opportunity

Curtiss-Wright's INDAL facility combines a high level of engineering and manufacturing capability with expertise in the management of large and complex defense programs to produce specific solutions for the world's navies. With over 50 years of experience, we lead in the design and development of ship-borne helicopter handling systems, undersea sensor handling systems and specialized on-deck structures.

https://www.cw-ems.com/indal/default.aspx

Our employees are highly motivated, self-starters and able to work in a fast-paced team environment where critical and tight deadlines are common, and Customer Satisfaction is our foremost mission.

Curtiss-Wright invests in the development, recruitment and retention of critical skills as part of its model for business success. We offer a competitive wage, a complete benefit package includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, RRSP retirement plan, and vacations/holidays.

As a 2nd Shift Manufacturing Engineer, your primary role is to translate engineering drawing requirements into detailed product manufacturing instructions in a custom, make to order manufacturing environment. This includes development of item master records, bills of materials, and routings, as well as providing technical support to shop floor skilled trades.

Location: Mississauga, ON

Curtiss-Wright invests in the development, recruitment, and retention of critical skills as part of its model for business success. We offer a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefit package, RRSP, tuition reimbursement, and paid vacation/holidays.

Your Challenge:

• Transfer of engineering drawing and product requirements to item master records, manufacturing bills of materials, and work order routing structure in Oracle ERP system, including specification and maintenance of standard hour estimates. Responsibility includes ongoing maintenance and ownership of same.

• Develop product manufacturing techniques including tooling, fixturing, and processes for fabrication, welding, machining, waterjet, paint, electrical and mechanical assembly

• Provide technical support to shop floor skilled trades in manufacturing techniques and processes

• Process/disposition quality system non-conformances, including updates to work order instructions

• Specify product shipping configuration, provide technical support to shipping department in preparing and packaging product for shipment

• Providing input to cost estimates and providing assessment of technical requirements as they relate to manufacturing processes as input to new proposals for Sales and Marketing department

• Initiate and lead continuous improvement initiatives related to product design and manufacturing

• Development of standard work instructions, processes and procedures

• Develop or improve production processes seeking out the most efficient and cost-effective ways to design and manufacture products.

• Analyse items/assemblies for optimal 'make/buy' decision

• Provide input to design engineering department related to design for manufacturability (DFM)

• Ensure all work is performed according to the Quality Management System (QMS).

• Takes every reasonable precaution to protect the health and safety of all employeesincluding

• Establishing safe work instructions and procedures

• Education of staff and the orientation of new team members

• Reporting of any safety incidents and participating in the investigations

• Initiation of action required to correct substandard conditions

Your Expertise:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a custom, make to order, highly engineered product manufacturing environment

• Relevant aerospace, defense and/or related industry experience considered an asset

• Thorough knowledge of a broad range of manufacturing disciplines including welding, fabrication, mechanical and electrical assembly, hydraulics, machining (including CNC), painting, and sand blasting

• Hands on experience in fabrication, welding, machining, electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems assembly and testing would be considered an asset

• Experience translating engineering requirements into bills of materials, product structures, routing/work order instructions, including processes and tooling

• Experience translating test plans/procedures into work order level requirements

• Thorough understanding of Quality Control/Assurance concepts and principles in a manufacturing environment

• Thorough understanding of workflow in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment

• Experience with advanced Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, SAP, Infor, Oracle, or other. Oracle EBS R12 experience preferred.

• Experience with Repair and Overhaul (R&O) processes for customer returned product

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and multitask effectively

• Strong computer skills (MS Office)

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Experience working in a unionized environment

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Join the WRIGHT Team!

Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

Our Values

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

Leadership

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

Customer Focus

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

Teamwork & Trust

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

Respect for People

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

Integrity

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

What We Offer Our Employees:

Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.