Manufacturing Engineer

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a STEM related degree and 2 years engineering experience or an Advanced degree.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

Write manufacturing plans and instructions in accordance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, safety needs, and security requirements.
Generate Bills of Material (BOMs).
Participate in tooling reviews and provide evaluation and feedback of tool designs.
Review hardware for compliance; generate work/rework/repair documentation; perform troubleshooting to support production activities.
Determine the causes of defects and improve processes through updates to work instructions, tooling, process, programs, or equipment; present results of investigations to peers and management at Corrective Action Board (CAB).
Troubleshoot to support production activities and project delivery.

Understanding of military and commercial manufacturing processes.
Understanding of ERP and MES systems, SAP/ CMES experienced preferred.
Working knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience in reading technical drawings as well as using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook) for daily communications, tracking, and documenting manufacturing processes for assembly.
Experience or knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Gage R&Rs, Capability Studies, Design of Experiments (DOE) or other quantitative continuous improvement tools.
Experience in a production environment closely teaming with all levels of manufacturing stakeholders.
Budgeting and presentation skills.