The Role
Manage aircraft configuration in as-built condition for eVTOL prototype manufacturing and assembly. Maintain configuration control, engineering change documentation, BOMs, product structures, and aircraft build data. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to resolve discrepancies, conduct audits, automate change processes, and improve efficiency. Support project management, KPI tracking, cost and time analysis, quality control, metrology, GD&T, and lean improvement activities.
Summary Generated by Built In
As a Mid senior Level Manufacturing engineer -
Configuration management, you will be responsible for Configuration management
of Aircraft in As-built condition for eVTOL airframes prototype manufacturing
& assembly integration. The candidate will be responsible for change
processes for manufacturing and engineering documentation & automating the
change processes.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of
Aircraft configurations and associated data.
- Collaborate with
cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely configuration
management of all aircrafts in as-built condition.
- Implement and maintain
configuration control processes and procedures to ensure compliance with
industry standards and company policies.
- Analyze and resolve
configuration discrepancies and issues, working closely with engineering,
manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
- Utilize industry best practices
to continuously improve the configuration management process and promote
efficiency and accuracy.
- Conduct regular audits to
ensure data accuracy and completeness, identifying and rectifying any
discrepancies.
- Develop and maintain
configuration documentation, including engineering change orders, bills of
material, and other related documents.
- Stay up to date with industry
trends and advancements in configuration management tools and techniques.
- Communicate and collaborate
with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure a clear
understanding of configuration management processes and procedures.
- Awareness on Aircraft change
process like MOD Process, Change Requests, EQNs would be an advantage
- DMU understanding and
navigation of Product Structure with clear understanding.
- Knowledge on Aircraft build
process // Good understanding of Aircraft Function, Operation &
Processes.
- Excellent Project Management
& stakeholder Management skills to drive the performance KPIs &
improvements proactively.
- Experience with Excel,
PowerPoint / Google suite & PLM
- Adhere to
project timelines and budgets and quality of output.
- Basic knowledge on cost
estimation & time study of project execution.
- Basic
knowledge on Lean Six sigma practices.
- Basic
knowledge on QMS, QC tools & Metrology
- Basic
knowledge on GD&T, Fits & assembly
Qualifications:
- Diploma or
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or any related field.
- Work
experience in 2+ years in Configuration management / Technical publication
in the aerospace industry.
- Familiarity
with aircraft build sequences & WBS.
Work
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Job
Type: Full time.
Requirements
- ERP & PLM
- CAD software
(Preferably CATIA or NX, Solidworks)
- Configuration
management
- EBOM,MBOM, WBS
- Project
Management
- Excel automation, Metrics
Dashboard
- Analytical
skills
- Cost Analysis
- Quality
Control
- Problem-Solving
Skills Required
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of configuration management or technical publication experience in the aerospace industry
- Familiarity with aircraft build sequences and work breakdown structures
- ERP and PLM experience
- CAD software experience, preferably CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks
- Configuration management experience
- Experience with EBOM, MBOM, and WBS
- Project management and stakeholder management skills
- Excel automation and metrics dashboard experience
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Cost analysis experience
- Quality control experience
- Knowledge of aircraft change processes, including MOD processes, change requests, and EQNs
- Understanding of aircraft function, operation, manufacturing, and assembly processes
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma practices
- Knowledge of QMS, quality control tools, and metrology
- Knowledge of GD&T, fits, and assembly
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The Company
What We Do
We're developing India’s 1st flying electric taxi for up to 10x faster intra-city commute and cargo transport. Incubated at IIT Madras, Chennai since 2019, The ePlane Company was founded by Professor Satya Chakravarthy with a vision to make flying ubiquitous. As an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) startup, we aim to alleviate on-road traffic congestion in cities worldwide by offering safe, sustainable and affordable flying experiences through our flagship product, The ePlane e200.
