Mechanical and Materials Engineering Graduates

 

Firth Rixson,  the world’s second largest Aerospace forging company, is actively seeking Mechanical and Materials Engineering Graduates for our Manufacturing Leadership Program. Our facilities in California and Nevada and NY have openings for both Mechanical and Materials Engineering graduates.

 

Firth Rixson is the major supplier of structural components to the worlds commercial and military aircraft turbine builders.  A rapidly growing organization, we are seeking energetic contributors looking for a daily challenge.

Manufacturing Leadership Program

Your career can soar at Firth Rixson for a variety of reasons. First, you’ll be part of a team that is reshaping the global forging industry. Second, you’ll be personally mentored by a senior executive of the company and coached throughout your program assignments by leading professionals of an advanced engineering company that serves a host of impressive industries. Third, we hire only high-potential people and help them at every step of the way along a clear growth path. Fourth, there is the opportunity of exciting international assignments. Lastly, the work is stimulating and challenging — providing you a great place to put your education to work while developing a valuable and wide-ranging set of new skills. Our Manufacturing Leadership Program is the employment opportunity that leads to long-term satisfaction, because at Firth Rixson, your success will be our shared goal.

At Firth Rixson you will gain cross-business and cross-functional career-building opportunities. We need your help facing challenges in many parts of the world as our company supports a diverse customer base made up of the world’s best known companies in aerospace, automotive, energy, transportation and other dynamic sectors of industry.

You will find your work to be constantly stimulating at Firth Rixson, because we pursue excellence in developing and adapting new technologies and growing our share of global markets. Our culture is lean, agile and fast-paced. Moreover, we value fresh ideas, the capacity to take risks, commitment, passion and the ability to work as a team member. We respect, recognize and reward our entire workforce and depend on their engagement in our business to be successful.

Our Manufacturing Leadership Program features a series of rotational assignments, each of approximately six months’ duration over approximately a two year timeframe.  These assignments are customized to align your career vision with our corporate needs. Program Overview

Assignments typically include:Experience across different businesses and product groups At least one cross-functional assignment in areas such as finance, marketing, sales, procurement or logistics At least one manufacturing supervisory assignment is required Candidates must be willing to relocate to support their development needs (Our facilities are in the US, UK, Hungary and China.)Developmental Overview

Responsibilities typically include:Manufacturing Supervision Project Management Lean Manufacturing Maintenance Supervision Product Relocation Capital Project Implementation Quality Engineering New Product Development Process Implementation You will also have opportunities to take advantage of various leadership developmental activities and training programs.

 

 

Requirements:

 

BSE in Materials or Mechanical Engineering

US Citizenship

Occasional international travel required

Strong Leadership skills or experience

 

 

Firth Rixson, is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AAP.

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.