Aerospace Manufacturing Systems Specialist – ERP / MES

Overview

Contract Manufacturing Systems Specialist serving as SME for Solumina/MES, ERP, and integrated manufacturing software at an aerospace manufacturer. Fully onsite in Dallas, TX, at $36–$56/hr.

Role Description

This is a contract position, fully onsite in Dallas, TX. Pay rate: $36–$56/hour.

Due to client requirements, we are only able to consider U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders for this role.

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Systems Specialist to support an Industrial Engineering team at a business aviation manufacturer. You will independently evaluate, configure, deploy, upgrade, and support ERP, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and Operations Process Management (OPM) software — including Solumina — along with their integrated applications and associated business processes.

Responsibilities

• Define and validate system, interface, and integration requirements based on business and regulatory needs
• Author requirements documents, conceptual design documents, and business process maps
• Write acceptance test plans and direct integration and acceptance testing of new functionality and upgrades
• Lead implementation of software upgrades, enhancements, and new functionality
• Serve as the subject matter expert for ERP, MES/OPM, and related interfaced applications
• Lead data management, mining, and governance activities within these systems
• Develop training curriculum, materials, and user manuals; conduct user training
• Recommend best practices for manufacturing and quality systems and apply lean methodology to business processes

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (client requirement)
• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering/Technology, Quality Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 10+ years in a Manufacturing Engineering or Quality organization (8+ years with a Master's)
• 5+ years of Solumina or similar ERP, MES/OPM experience
• Project management experience
• Manufacturing technical support experience
• Prior aerospace industry experience
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project

Preferred

• Corridor experience
• SAP experience