Product Release Engineer - AvtechTyee
Everett, WA
About the Job
Are you looking for a role where you can drive and own your work? Are you someone who enjoys working cross-functionally with product development, design, and operations teams to drive process improvements, cost optimization, and data accuracy in our manufacturing processes? Is your passion focused on aerospace manufacturing? This is what our Product Release Engineer role, for our AvtechTyee team will own!
You will be part of a fast-paced operations team comprised of all functional disciplines to ensure that our quality and processes are able to ensure that current and new products to are delivered to the market with success. In this role, you will be responsible for owning and implementing changes to manufacturing processes and products, ensuring the accuracy of engineering data and managing product cost data and analysis. We are the perfect sized organization where you can make a difference and see your work come to life!
A Day-in-the-life for this role:
Experience you will bring to the role:
Extras, you would bring to the role:
**Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position requires either a US Person (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non-US person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization**
The target wage/salary range for this role is $90k - $110k, depending on education and experience.
AvtechTyee offers great benefits and a focus on career development. We’re backed by a corporation but with a small company feel. We have autonomy, close-knit teams, and a wide variety of products and processes that you can play with so you will never be bored. AvtechTyee believes that in-person interactions are necessary to support and drive innovation, productivity, cross-functional collaboration, effective communication, team cohesion, and employee engagement. Working on site at the facility is required.
If this sounds like a good fit, please reach out for questions and/or apply online at https://www.theapplicantmanager.com/careers?co=ay
Since 1958 AvtechTyee has been a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of electronic systems and structural parts for the aerospace industry, with a focus in Communications, Power Lighting and Control, Electro-Mechanical, Switches and Connectors, Indicators, and Rods and Struts. AvtechTyee’ s products are flying onboard 42 aircraft types within the air transport, regional commuter, and business jet sectors, serving 450 customers in 49 countries of the world. AvtechTyee manufactures a large range of Tie Rods, Push-Pull Rods, and Control Rods assemblies in Aluminum, Titanium, or Stainless Steel and our composite strut design combines lightweight composite materials with AvtechTyee’s proprietary insert. AvtechTyee can design a customized rod to fit any aerospace application. Our versatility in supporting aerospace electronics requirements ranges from the custom design and manufacturing of complex power supplies to complete Digital Audio Systems. The innovative design teams at AvtechTyee help anchor our competitive edge in this industry as we offer a broad range of system solutions and a proven ability to design, certify and manufacture equipment requiring electrical, mechanical, optical and software capabilities.
AvtechTyee is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act. AvtechTyee is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our application process as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department at 425-249-5290.
You will be part of a fast-paced operations team comprised of all functional disciplines to ensure that our quality and processes are able to ensure that current and new products to are delivered to the market with success. In this role, you will be responsible for owning and implementing changes to manufacturing processes and products, ensuring the accuracy of engineering data and managing product cost data and analysis. We are the perfect sized organization where you can make a difference and see your work come to life!
A Day-in-the-life for this role:
- Implement Changes through PLM and ERP Systems that will include
- Utilize PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems to manage and implement engineering changes throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring accurate data flow from design to manufacturing.
- Lead the creation, modification, and release of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) in the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.
- Ensure proper integration between PLM, ERP, and other related systems, including tracking materials, inventory, and product configurations.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and other technical documentation and engineering data in PLM and ERP systems is up-to-date, accurate, and aligned with the current design and manufacturing standards.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve any data discrepancies or issues impacting production or product development.
- Work closely with Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Procurement teams to ensure seamless implementation of engineering changes and efficient product lifecycle management.
- Provide technical expertise and support to manufacturing teams to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and increase product quality.
- Lead or support projects focused on continuous improvement, including process optimization, cost reduction, and quality enhancements.
- Prepare and present regular reports on product cost analysis, engineering data accuracy, and status of ongoing PLM/ERP implementation efforts.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to PLM/ERP systems, engineering changes, and cost data management.
Experience you will bring to the role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on PLM/ERP systems, product cost analysis, and engineering data management.
- Experience with PLM software (e.g., Agile, PTC Windchill, Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault Systèmes ENOVIA) and ERP systems (e.g., Avante, Epicor, Infor, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
- Strong understanding of engineering change management and the product development lifecycle.
- Demonstrated track record of effectively influencing without authority with all levels of an organization and leading effective/successful change initiatives
Extras, you would bring to the role:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and present data-driven insights.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including materials, assembly, and production techniques.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects with tight deadlines.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Experience in costing or financial analysis in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with CAD systems and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
**Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position requires either a US Person (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non-US person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization**
The target wage/salary range for this role is $90k - $110k, depending on education and experience.
AvtechTyee offers great benefits and a focus on career development. We’re backed by a corporation but with a small company feel. We have autonomy, close-knit teams, and a wide variety of products and processes that you can play with so you will never be bored. AvtechTyee believes that in-person interactions are necessary to support and drive innovation, productivity, cross-functional collaboration, effective communication, team cohesion, and employee engagement. Working on site at the facility is required.
If this sounds like a good fit, please reach out for questions and/or apply online at https://www.theapplicantmanager.com/careers?co=ay
Since 1958 AvtechTyee has been a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of electronic systems and structural parts for the aerospace industry, with a focus in Communications, Power Lighting and Control, Electro-Mechanical, Switches and Connectors, Indicators, and Rods and Struts. AvtechTyee’ s products are flying onboard 42 aircraft types within the air transport, regional commuter, and business jet sectors, serving 450 customers in 49 countries of the world. AvtechTyee manufactures a large range of Tie Rods, Push-Pull Rods, and Control Rods assemblies in Aluminum, Titanium, or Stainless Steel and our composite strut design combines lightweight composite materials with AvtechTyee’s proprietary insert. AvtechTyee can design a customized rod to fit any aerospace application. Our versatility in supporting aerospace electronics requirements ranges from the custom design and manufacturing of complex power supplies to complete Digital Audio Systems. The innovative design teams at AvtechTyee help anchor our competitive edge in this industry as we offer a broad range of system solutions and a proven ability to design, certify and manufacture equipment requiring electrical, mechanical, optical and software capabilities.
AvtechTyee is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act. AvtechTyee is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our application process as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department at 425-249-5290.
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