Business Profile:  PCC Aerostructures is a division of Precision Castparts Corp. which is a Fortune 500 company located in Portland, OR. We exercise a single-minded focus on people, profit, and performance.PCC Aerostructures now includes more than 20 plants in the U.S, Europe and Asia with over 5000 employees. Businesses within PCC Aerostructures include Primus International, SPS Aerostructures, Centra, Avibank and AVK, Klune, ProCoat, Southwest United Industries, Progressive Incorporated, Synchronous, and Kalistrut. Plants locations include Washington, Utah, California, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Canada, Mexico, and China. PCC Aerostructures is a leading supplier of complex components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.  Location Profile: Progressive was founded and incorporated in 1971 by Guinn Crousen in Arlington, Texas. Heroux-Devtek Inc. purchased Progressive in 2004 who helped to expand the site which has doubled its manufacturing footprint and more than doubled sales and employee base. In August 2012, Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) acquired Progressive, and is now one of the largest footprints within the Aerostructures Division of PCC.Predominantly, a provider for large, highly complex machined parts, kits and assemblies for OEMs and large Tier One providers for both military and commercial market segments. Progressive Incorporated is now a 271,000 square foot facility with approximately 200 employees. Some of our well-known customers included, but are not limited to, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, IAI, Gulfstream Aerospace, Aurora, Triumph Aerostructures, Spirit Aerosystems, Bell Helicopter, Airbus, and GE Aviation. The Company is fully certified for Revision “C” registration for AS9100  Reporting Relationships:The Reliability Engineer will report to Continuous Improvement Area.Position SummaryThis position is responsible for guiding efforts to ensure reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities and controls. Identify and manage asset reliability risks that could adversely affect plant or business operations. This broad primary role includes loss elimination, risk management and life cycle asset management.  Primary Duties & Responsibilities: • Works with Production to perform analyses of assets including: Asset utilization Equipment effectiveness Remaining useful life • Assists in developing engineering solutions to repetitive failures and any other problems that affect manufacturing operations. • Apply Reliability related methods such as: statistical process control, reliability modeling and prediction, fault tree analysis, Six Sigma methodology, root-cause and root-cause failure analysis.• Works with manufacturing groups to perform analyses of assets including: asset utilization, overall equipment effectiveness, remaining useful life, and other parameters that define operating condition, reliability, and costs.• Participates in the final check-out of new installations. This includes factoryand site acceptance testing that will assure adherence to functional specifications.• Professionally and systematically defines, designs, develops, monitors and refines an asset maintenance plan that includes: Value-added preventive maintenance tasks and effective utilization of predictive and other non-destructive testing methodologies designed to identify and isolate inherent reliability problems.• Provides input to a risk management plan that will anticipate reliability related and non-reliability-related risks that could adversely impact plant operations.• Review lean and CI initiatives, processes, and procedures and recommend changes to ensure alignment with company goals • Perform other duties, as assigned. Required Skills • Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and the tools associated with failure detection as well as the software associated with them.• Well versed in ISO/AS9100 Quality requirements.• Good blueprint reading and manufacturing/inspection related math skills.• Strong understanding of the concepts and capabilities that pertain to Aerospace manufacturing including the idea of “right sized” equipment and moonshine cell operations.• Excellent verbal and written skills and an ability to work proactively in a teamwork environment.• Strong leadership, relationship building, teaming, and communication skills.• Ability to affect changes from non-reporting personnel.• Willingness to observe, train others, and make ‘win-win’ type recommendations.• Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as, collaboration, and time management skills.• Knowledge of ERP configuration, manufacturing processes and systems.• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point); Knowledge in Microsoft Project is helpful, but not required.• Demonstrates prioritization and planning skills. Required Experience   Years of Experience• 5+ years recent aircraft manufacturing environment experience.• Minimum of 5 years (in addition to above) maintenance and reliability, production management, engineering or operations experience.  Level of Education BA/BS in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechical Engineering; Lean/Six Sigma certification desireable 

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