JobTarget Logo

Operations Engineer Manager II in Appleton, Wisconsin at Gulfstream

NewJob Function: Engineering
Gulfstream
Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911, United States
Posted on
New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired.

Explore Related Opportunities

Job Description

Position Title: Operations Engineer Manager II

Date: Jul 6, 2026

Location: Appleton, WI, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Operations Engineer Manager II in GAC Appleton


Unique Skills:

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated people who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Let your career take flight

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Gulfstream Aerospace Careers

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes

  • competitive compensation
  • medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
  • retirement savings plan

Visit www.gulfstreambenefits.com to learn more about our benefits plans.

Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other closely related curriculum or an equivalent combination education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 7 years experience in aviation maintenance, manufacturing or manufacturing engineering. 2 years supervisory, team lead or demonstrated project management experience required.. Experience credit will be considered for related advance degrees limited to 2 years for Masters Degree and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job position. Position Purpose:Under moderate direction; manages, plans, and directs varied Operations Engineering and Industrial Engineering activities for a specific manufacturing business unit (MBU) to achieve corporate goals and objectives. This includes safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives and budgets. Oversee multiple business unit projects, project engineering tasks and program management changes.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:
  1. Plan and develop the Operations Engineering function for the MBU, leading the process optimization function and encompassing lean manufacturing philosophies and concepts to support zero defect objectives. Lead the implementation of lean manufacturing and/or materials initiatives.
  2. Provide subordinates with technical and management direction, and adequate training to ensure consistent quality and efficiency through job knowledge and experience. Create future leaders through mentoring, coaching and leadership development/philosophy.
  3. Develop, plan and implement MBU layout, process flow, tooling/equipment, material handling, and cost and quality improvements. Coordinate with internal/external organizations, disciplines to ensure Beyond the Shop floor practices are used to implement new product development installations .
  4. Oversee development of daily work planning for each defined manufacturing area as basis for generating department metrics for the shop and for the OE team.
  5. Analyze regular work performance reports from manual and computer generated information to manage individual performance in terms of area support. Oversee maintenance of accurate records/logs and computerized data on all work.
  6. Provides guidance and direction on career growth with employees .
  7. Develop and monitor budget requirements; control expenditures to meet approved budgets including direct/indirect salary, indirect non-salary and, capital expenditure.
  8. Monitor progress on all activities accomplished by personnel; prioritize workloads based on schedule and need.
  9. Ensure GAC and QIP policy is being practiced by all personnel; make recommendations and implement procedures to improve quality.
  10. Manage facilities master plans and oversee improvement projects and maintenance effectiveness of assigned area.
  11. Design and implement environmentally conscious plans and practices for MBU, provide a safe and healthy working environment for each MBU employee.
  12. Provide direction and guidance for capital investments that can reduce costs and improve quality.
  13. Actively support concurrent engineering initiatives to ensure smooth implementation of new product development.
  14. Ensures department(s) have adequate operations and industrial engineering support assigned areas.
Additional Functions:
  1. Provide leadership with ideas/suggestions for new technology/methodology that enable world class manufacturing and/or material performance. .
Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:
  1. In-depth knowledge and experience with all aspects of manufacturing and industrial engineering including engineering configuration requirements, tooling design and use, quality, plant safety and Lean concepts and principles.
  2. Demonstrated leadership development.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 234491

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 10/01/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap
Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.
#LI-TORI

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft


Nearest Major Market: Appleton
Nearest Secondary Market: Oshkosh
Job Segment: Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, Project Engineer, Operations Manager, Engineering, Operations

Gulfstream Careers Videos

Job Location

Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911, United States

Frequently asked questions about this position

Similar Jobs In Appleton, Wisconsin

Stress Analyst Engineer II - Appleton, WI

Gulfstream
Appleton, Wisconsin
New

Upholstery Tech I - 2nd Shift

Gulfstream
Appleton, Wisconsin
New

RS Cabinet Finisher IV

Gulfstream
Appleton, Wisconsin
Continue to apply
Enter your email to continue. You’ll be redirected to the employer’s application.
By clicking Continue, you understand and agree to JobTarget's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.