• Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub- assemblies, and final assemblies.
• Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve manufacturing and engineering related problems.
• Designs the sequence of production operations, specifying procedures for the fabrication of applicable tools and equipment, and adapting machinery.
• Collaborates with product design engineering on technical specifications that will best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Investigates, dispositions and justifies product, drawing, and specification non conformances.
• Estimates manufacturing costs and determines time standards.
• Ensures that production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
• Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.
• Performs supplier audit and oversight as necessary to ensure conforming product being delivered.
• Communicates technical responses to supply base questions during proposal efforts, manufacturing efforts and post manufacturing efforts.
• Supports on-site supplier kick off meetings to discuss manufacturing plan, schedule and supplier deliverables.
• Assist with development, status and needs of the project plan to the Control Account Manager.
• Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

• Typically requires a bachelors in engineering or a related technical field as well as two or more years of manufacturing engineering experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. 
• The ideal candidate has exposure to welding, fabrication and machining.
• Degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace manufacturing or industrial engineering is desired.
• Must have a solid understanding of manufacturing and 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.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance is desired.
• Travel as required, operations work a 9X80 schedule with every other Friday off. 

Clearance Required?: Desired
Clearance Level: Secret
US Citizenship Required?: Yes