Manufacturing Engineer II

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for evaluating manufacturing processes, developing and improving manufacturing efficiency, and supporting customer part needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide manufacturing feasibility assessments for capacity requirements, product design, engineering changes, scope changes and quality concerns
• Develop process flow and line layout requirements
• Develop and implement effective work instructions
• Define capital equipment and tooling required and maintain adherence to the budget of the program
• Project manage the procurement and acceptance of required equipment & tooling
• Project manage the ME requirements of the product development and launch processes
• Facilitate the implementation of production equipment/tooling into the manufacturing facility and any corresponding technical training
• Assess the product, process, equipment and tooling strategies for potential ergonomic concerns and manage action items to resolve
• Create and support continuous improvement projects
• Provide coaching and assistance to entry level mechanical engineers

Requirements

• Must qualify as a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to accommodate International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance (Defense)
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, emphasis in manufacturing, welding and or assembly processes
• 2 years previous experience in a production-based environment
• Knowledge of production weldment fixtures, low volume production manufacturing and assembly
• Ability to conduct time studies and workflow analysis
• Proficient with MS Office with the specific ability to create project plans
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, be detail oriented, work independently and execute plans
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 processes and procedures
• Valid driver's license and good driving record

Qualifications

• Experience with automotive, aviation or defense industries
• Experience in advanced manufacturing (robotics, moderate volume automation, programmable logic controllers (PLC Controls))
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices
• Knowledge of APQP process

Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Earned sick time
• STD
• LTD
• 401K
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays