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Production Support Engineer
 Tata Consultancy Services | |
$80,000 - $100,000
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sick time, 401(k)
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 United States, Indiana, Indianapolis | |
 Nov 07, 2026 | |
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Job Description
Profile Must Have Technical/Functional Skills/Knowledge/Experience * Ability to interpret engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;), technical specifications and manufacturing requirements. * Experience supporting manufacturing process validation, production readiness, FAIR, process capability studies, SPC, MSA and Gauge R&R; activities. * Demonstrated ability to investigate production issues using structured problem-solving methods such as Root Cause Analysis, 8D and 5-Why, and to implement effective corrective actions. * Practical experience supporting precision manufacturing, machining, assembly or inspection operations in a production environment. * Working knowledge of aerospace quality requirements, including AS9100, non-conformance control, process compliance and quality management systems. * Hands-on experience providing shop-floor engineering support, responding to production disruptions and working with operators to restore stable output. * Experience using manufacturing systems and data tools such as MES, Teamcenter, Minitab and Microsoft Excel to analyse issues and monitor production performance. * Strong analytical, communication and prioritisation skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively across production, quality, maintenance, design and supply chain teams. Nice-to-Have Skills * Previous experience supporting aerospace, defence or other safety-critical and highly regulated manufacturing operations. * Practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement tools applied to production problem-solving. * Experience supporting process audits, product audits, quality reviews and manufacturing compliance assessments. * Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or an equivalent qualification in continuous improvement or structured problem-solving. Roles & Responsibilities The Role A Production Support Engineer provides hands-on technical support to manufacturing operations, resolving day-to-day production issues to maintain safe, efficient and consistent output. The role focuses on investigating process disruptions, implementing corrective actions, improving process stability and working with cross-functional teams to sustain quality, delivery and operational performance. * Provide hands-on engineering support to production teams, resolving day-to-day manufacturing issues to maintain safe, efficient and consistent output. * Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T; requirements, technical specifications and manufacturing documentation to support production and inspection activities. * Support production readiness, process validation and the introduction of new or modified products and processes into manufacturing. * Create, review and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process plans, control plans and inspection requirements. * Investigate production disruptions, non-conformances and process deviations, implementing containment, root-cause analysis and effective corrective actions. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methods and production data to reduce recurring issues, defects, waste and process variation. * Work closely with production, quality, maintenance, design, procurement and supplier teams to resolve technical issues and sustain operational performance.
* Support process audits, quality reviews and compliance activities in line with AS9100, customer and regulatory requirements. * Monitor production and quality KPIs, identify adverse trends and implement actions to improve yield, process capability, delivery and operational efficiency. Managerial Skills * Leadership & People Management * Communication & Stakeholder Management * Decision Making & Problem Solving. Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
TCS Employee Benefit and Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. Location
Indianapolis, IN
Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Senior Engineer
ID
438502
Skills
Manufacturing Process Automation
Salary Range
$80,000 - $100,000 Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE | |