DEDIENNE AEROSPACE: World leader for civil and defense aerospace tooling and ground support equipment generates value for its customers by offering world-class products and services, including design engineering, large manufacturing capacities, and worldwide after-sales services.

DEDIENNE AEROSPACE has been selected as a key partner by several leading OEMs in the aerospace industry. The company is now accelerating its development within the US market, particularly in the reusable, long-life container segment. With nearly 75 years of expertise in designing and manufacturing shipping and storage containers for civil and defense markets, Champion GSE has earned a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative products. The Champion GSE portfolio aligns perfectly with Dedienne Aerospace's commitment to providing exceptional support and cutting-edge solutions to our customers.

We have an immediate full-time career opening for a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer at our growing company. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for managing production projects to ensure they meet financial objectives and are executed effectively. This role involves developing and implementing the industrial processes necessary for production. The engineer collaborates closely with both production and design teams to ensure the quality, reliability, and profitability of the production process. Additionally, this position acts as a project manager within the context of external growth.

Our history of success is a testament to our dedication to individuals ready to contribute to our ongoing growth and achievements. If you are committed to high performance and success, welcome to THE CHAMPION GSE.

1. Report to the Industrial Director, monitor company revenue margins and conduct budget reviews to maximize profits.
2. Direct management of all operations and related services (design engineering, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality) with support from department specialists (Sales, HR, IT, Quality, Communication, etc.)
3. Working with the human resources department to create job descriptions, develop key performance goals, evaluate staff, hire competent personnel, and oversee employee training programs.
4. Develop new solutions to meet client needs regarding design, manufacturing capacity, quality, on-time delivery, and cost.
5. Identify areas for improvement and recommend changes to processes for better productivity. Plan and conduct capacity expansion plans to meet market requirements.
6. Oversee large projects and interpret performance reports.

- Master's degree in business, industrial/supply chain management, or a related discipline preferred. A bachelor's degree plus additional relevant experience is acceptable.
- Minimum of 8 years of supervisory experience in a production environment, preferably in metal manufacturing (design, welding, assembly, and test).
- Proficient with MRP, including implementation and Go-Live procedures.
- Experience scheduling/prioritizing jobs and coordinating workflow and employee activities.
- Experience in basic design, production principles, and functions.
- Proficient in MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), also CAD software (Catia, NX…) would be a plus.

- Competitive base salary plus bonuses
- Excellent benefits package

- Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check.
- Eligible to work for any employer within the US.