Senior Methods Engineer [F/M]

Job Description 👨‍💻

You are excited about working in a startup environment at the cutting edge of technology? You want to discover the New Space by acting in the electrical propulsion and space mobility domains?

Within the frame of our fast activity growth and in the aim of the industrialization of our products and implementation of our future factory, we are looking for a Senior Methods Engineer on our site of Massy (91).

Position Overview:

As a Methods Engineer, you will be responsible of defining and implementing manufacturing processes to ensure production capability (repeatability and reproducibility) and enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement initiatives across various manufacturing operations.

Key responsibilities:

• Identification and implementation of manufacturing methods and processes in line with industrial requirements.
• Participation in the design-to-manufacturing process, including failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) and control plan updating.
• Verification and validation of process capability to ensure repeatability in production.
• Participate in the design and acquisition of the resources and tools required for assembly, integration and test activities.
• Creation of manufacturing files, including routings, tools and instructions for integration and testing (including IT tools).
• Participate in the definition of detailed workstations, taking into account flow constraints, ergonomics and workstation-related risks.
• Reduce production variability by proposing standard methods and work instructions.
• Optimization of production times by improving flows and manufacturing processes
• Training and support for production during the integration of new products and processes
• Continuous improvement of production to optimize Safety, Quality, Lead Time and Cost indicators
• Updating manufacturing files as products and processes evolve
  

Preferred Experience 💁‍♀️

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or technical fields (mechanics, Electronics, robotics…) .
• Proven experience in process improvement, methods engineering, or related roles within a technical manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in Processes such as laser welding, brazing and mechanical integration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex processes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and lead cross-functional project teams.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with PLM and ERP tools
• Familiarity with process simulation software, CAD/CAM tools, and statistical analysis techniques is preferred.
• Familiarity with manufacturing technologies such as robotics, automation, and Industry 4.0 concepts.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
• Knowledge of safety standards, ergonomic principals in manufacturing.
• Upper intermediate technical level in English and French (B2 as a minimum).

About our recruitment process 🤝

We are committed to recruiting the right people for the right job regardless of your private backround.

We meet at least three times in order to give you a better idea of what it's like to work at Exotrail:
1. Technical interview with your future manager: you will learn more about the position and the required qualifications
2. On-site interview with HR and VP: you will discover your work environment and learn more about our culture
3. Interview with a founder: you can make sure that you share the same vision and values of the company