Manufacturing Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Engineer (US CITIZENS)
Position Details

Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job : 21649-1

Location
:
Bohemia, NY

Shift: 1st shift, 7a-3:30p

Contract: 06
-months contract to potential extension

Citizenship Requirement: US Citizens or Perm Residents

Job Description

• Define and solve technical problems in manufacturing, assembly, and testing environments.
• Implement cost-saving and process improvement initiatives on assigned product lines.
• Collaborate with design engineering teams to enhance manufacturability of products.
• Develop efficient production workflows and determine optimal sequencing of operations.
• Prepare cost estimates for proposed projects and analyze cost factors.
• Support facility layouts for manufacturing processes and equipment as needed.
• Solve manufacturing challenges of varying complexity.
• Design tools, fixtures, and gauges using Solid Works or similar to improve manufacturing processes and address safety concerns.
• 3D printing of fixtures.
• Create detailed assembly work instructions using Microsoft Power Point.
• Program laser printers and develop operator instructions for laser printing processes.
• Utilize RTX-Lifecycle-Program-Management (RLPM) for New Product Introduction projects (NPI) to develop build plans for new designs.
• Develop and maintain production routers and bill of materials.
• Collaborate with quality and suppliers to resolve quality and technical issues.
• Conduct compliance reviews to ensure conformance with customer specifications and requirements.
• Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to increase First Pass Yield and throughput across the value stream
• Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to business objectives, integrated with other continuous improvement activities and CORE initiatives.
• Drive targeted manufacturing process optimization activities using MRL tools such as Process Control Plans and PFMEA

Required qualifications

• Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)

• Experience in fast paced and/or highly regulated aerospace or space manufacturing environments.

• Experience supporting machine operations, including fixture/tool design, tool life management, routing/work instructions, and CNC programming familiarity.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Effective technical communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

• Self-starter mindset with ability to work autonomously and lead complex manufacturing initiatives.

• Knowledge of PFMEA, process validation, SPC, RCCA, control plans, and configuration control practices.

• Familiarity with structured continuous improvement frameworks

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working in an engineering, manufacturing, and/or production environment

• Experience with 3D modeling software (Solid Works)