Process Improvement Engineer

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Limited has an exciting new opportunity for a Process Improvement Engineer. The successful incumbent will lead continuous improvement projects, focused events, workshops and other CI initiatives at Magellan divisions located globally, to achieve improvement in key KPIs, e.g., inventory reduction, lead time reduction, improved quality and delivery performance, scrap and rework reduction. Activities additionally include standardization of processes, sharing of best practices, providing training, development and implementation of policies, and providing support to various corporate councils including the Quality Council.

Essential Responsibilities

• Leads continuous improvement projects, focused events, workshops, and other CI initiatives across the corporation to effect improvement in key KPIs, e.g., inventory reduction, lead time reduction, improved quality and delivery performance, scrap and rework reduction
• Analyzes metrics to effect performance improvement in all areas of the business
• Standardization of processes and tools
• Provides training
• Leads in the development and implementation of policies, procedures & methods to comply with customer specifications, regulatory body regiments and applicable international standards
• Assists in the establishment, implementation and maintenance of the Magellan lean six sigma program to effect improvement in Magellan’s performance
• Supports the Magellan Countdown to Zero Defects program
• Provides assistance to various corporate councils, including the Quality council

Position Requirements

• University degree
• 3 years of relevant experience
• Experience in the aerospace industry will be considered an asset.
• Training in Lean and Six Sigma methodology
• Training and practice in lean manufacturing
• Knowledge/skills in Project Management
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems
• Knowledge using various MS Office applications
• Excellent written/oral communication skills
• Excellent written/oral communication skills
• Team Building skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Conflict Management skills
• Timely Decision Making

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package (fully Company paid)
• Generous Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-site gym
• Free parking

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law)