Plastic Extrusion Manufacturing Engineer II
Published 09.21.2025 | Safran Electrical Components, Denton, Texas
Job Description
A glimpse at the job : HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Plastic Extrusion Manufacturing Engineer II, you\'ll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by :
- Drive an overall improvement of our extrusion processes : increased safety, increased quality, reduced scrap.
- Conceive and develop new cost-effective manufacturing concepts using lean methodologies.
- Engage maintenance personnel in resolving process and equipment problems using systematic methods of troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and irreversible corrective action implementation.
- Participate and provide technical expertise on our manufacturing floor including Extrusion, Secondary ops, and assembly.
- Drive our processes to meet customer cost and quality requirements.
- Lead flawless launches of new product activities through active participation in FMEA, PFD, part and tool design reviews, Kaizen and other cross-functional team events.
- Mentor extrusion technicians and engage maintenance personnel in resolving tooling and equipment problems using systematic methods of troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and irreversible corrective action implantation.
- Responsible for setting up and generating programs for new products.
- Interfaces with product engineering, manufacturing leadership, and support teams to meet business unit goals.
- Supports standardization initiatives across business units.
- Coordinates with engineering team to implement company engineering strategies.
- Other duties may be assigned.
What we offer
Competitive salariesPaid holidaysRecognition programsComprehensive benefitsRetirement (401K) plans with employer matchProfessional development opportunitiesTuition assistanceOver 300 career paths across global sitesJob Requirements
Requires Bachelor\'s degree in EngineeringRequires 3-5 years experience in manufacturing and / or quality processes with focus in plastic extrusionBlueprint and schematics reading - AdvancedProblem Solving, root cause analysis and corrective action - AdvancedCapable of managing large amounts of data and tasks – BasicAbility to build strategic working relationships at all levels of the organization – BasicKnowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodologies and tools - AdvancedAbility to understand flow diagrams, PFMEA, and control plans – AdvancedAcross all team members, we are looking for the following attributes : Innovative & Curious; Collaborative & Inclusive; Committed to Safety; Trustworthy; Results Focused; Driven to Excellence; Powered by Teamwork
Company Information
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in aviation, defense and space markets. Safran Electrical & Power is a world leader in aircraft electrical systems with a global presence and a strong track record of quality and innovation.
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