Manufacturing Engineer

Duties & Responsibilities

• Supports the engineering staff in the analysis, investigation, and resolution of engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Develops innovative but practical solutions to advanced technical problems in manufacturing engineering and enhances manufacturability of engineering designs.
• Supports the planning, scheduling, and execution of manufacturing activities required for the assembly and integration of components into complex assemblies.
• Reviews engineering specifications and drawings, and confers across functional areas to provide and obtain technical information.
• Aids design engineers and CAD/CAM/CMM programmers in resolving model changes for manufacturability.
• Works directly with systems, design, and test engineers to enhance manufacturability, assembly, and integration of components and sub-assemblies.
• Assists in receiving and routing Non-Conformance Reports for disposition and Supplier Disposition Requests to engineering.
• Creates and maintains manufacturing bills of material, manufacturing work instructions, and routers.
• Develops and maintains common manufacturing processes, standards, and documentation.
• Provides input to material master requirements, including make versus buy requirements, and tracks material procurements to support manufacturing activities.
• Applies technical knowledge to troubleshoot, analyze, investigate, and resolve assigned engineering problems.
• Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned area using standard engineering and scientific principles.
• Analyzes test data and may be required to make brief technical presentations.
• Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelor's degree.
• May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
• Multi-disciplinary engineering knowledge in mechanical, electrical, electronic systems is desired.
• Must have a general understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
• Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with RF radio systems is desired.
• Experience with SMT programming is desired.
• Strong communication, computer, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Must be able to effectively use MS Office, specifically Excel and Project applications, to execute and track work activities.
• MS Teams experience is desirable.
• Experience working with SAP and Windchill applications is desirable.
• Must be able to work extended hours as required.
• An EIT (Engineer in Training) certificate is desirable.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearance is required.