MANUFACTURING ENGINEER IV

Scope

The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor, collaborates with major military prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon. This position focuses on Aerospace manufacturing with a focus on mechanical and electro-mechanical components and assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Break down customer engineering requirements per drawing to review manufacturability and create manufacturing planning, bills of material (BOM).
• Liaison with manufacturing personnel to improve processes, troubleshoot assembly and machining problems, and implement time-saving measures.
• Ensure quality, integrity, and certification properties of products manufactured are maintained or improved.
• Provide technical support in troubleshooting existing manufacturing processes and/or product lines to achieve customer quality standards and profit objectives.
• Auxiliary in optimizing manufacturing efficiency and quality standards through the implementation of improved processes, materials, methods, and facilities.
• Support Production to ensure products are built to specifications and engineering documents.
• Prepare engineering changes as required to support manufacturing and quality of parts produced.
• Identify and if necessary, design and deploy tooling to aid in production processes.
• Ensure standardization and compliance to engineering, customer, and company specification for processes employed in the production of interior products.
• Perform engineering analyses and apply problem-solving methods to support new product development and sustaining production.
• Perform root cause and corrective action on parts and processes that are not in control.
• Identify new equipment, tool designs, and processes to improve consistency, accuracy, and cycle times. Design tooling, fixtures, and jigs to improve manufacturing.
• Interface directly with assemblers, production supervisors, leads, and management on a routine basis.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Coordinate with suppliers and external resources needed in developing and implementing new processes and improving existing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 15 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Strong process management, process improvement, problem solving, and cost reduction skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and use of machinery including Programming of NC machines.
• Knowledge in design of jigs and tooling used for assembly of the final product.
• Knowledge of materials and metals processing, including Heat Treat and Coatings for aerospace requirements.
• Ability to perform basic measurement and inspection processes.
• Experience with MIL-STD documents, reading and interpretation of ASME Y14.5.
• Experience with CAD software such as CATIA or Pro-E.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft products is essential.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.