Manufacturing Engineer

Your impact
As a Manufacturing Engineer within the Production Engineering team, you will collaborate with production technicians, as well as hardware and software engineers and the entire operations team to ensure Intelsat's manufacturing processes are world-class in order to support production facilities across the globe. Our goal is to make sure that Intelsat Inflight is installed on as many aircraft as possible and our team is the bridge between operations and the rest of the company. Our department allows the operations team to function as efficiently as possible at executing demand without having to worry about availability of infrastructure.
What you will do

• Support the relocation of our EMEA operational facility in the Netherlands by ensuring all necessary processes have been optimized for our new, larger facility.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts in all areas of the operation (production, shipping, receiving, inspection and material handling)
• Lead the effort to complete documentation of all Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs).
• Ensure that all operational documentation remains up to date, which allows the Amsterdam facility to remain accredited for all ISO and EASA certifications needed to handle and ship airborne product.
• Introducing new technologies into the operation that aren't just airborne products (IoT terminal solutions, RFID implementation, etc.)
• Supporting process uniformity across all worldwide production sites.

Your required experience/skills

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or related technology field
• 0-3 years of experience in an operational environment
• Ability to travel 0-10%, mainly internationally.
• Highly analytical with excellent problem-solving skills
• Innate ability to explain complex processes to individuals of different backgrounds.
• Manages multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing accuracy, detail, and quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated; able to function independently and work as a team member.

Your success in this role will look like:

• Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to problem solve

It would be nice if you had:

• ERP experience (specifically NAV and/or SAP)
• Prior experience working in an operational environment

How we support you:

• Hybrid work environment offering up to two days per week work from home (for eligible positions)
• Development opportunities supporting professional growth championed by our dedicated Learning & Development team. 20-25% of our positions are hired internally!
• Ways to get involved: satellite launch parties, company connect events, charitable activities, team social events, recognition programs, and employee resource groups.
• Wide range of benefits and perks to help you stay healthy, happy, and productive. These include paid leave programs, medical, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits, employee wellness offerings, and more!

These benefits are designed to support your overall well-being and help you succeed in your role.
Our D&I Commitment
We're committed to fostering a culture and environment of diversity, inclusion and respect - a place where everyone can show up fully as themselves and do their best work every day. We're a technology leader committed to advancing diverse, inclusive teams - where belonging is rooted in our culture. Intelsat has an established Diversity & Inclusion Council and Employee Resource Groups. Intelsat is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law .
While it is important to note that meeting the minimum qualifications is a fundamental requirement for consideration, if you are enthusiastic about this role and are unsure how well your experience aligns with these requirements, we encourage you to apply. Our recruitment team will assess your application and determine if your skills and qualifications meet the essential criteria for this role or whether there might be another role within our organization that is a better match.
Other Job Info:

• These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.
  • Job requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs

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