Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering - Assembly

Description

The Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering - Assembly opening is a current vacant position at General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada. The base salary hiring range for this position is $70,400 to $92,400 per year. Once in the role, successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress through the full salary range based on performance. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include additional components of our total compensation package, such as our incentive award program and other rewards like health benefits, employee profit‑sharing, retirement savings, and more.

If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss all details of our total rewards offering with you.

• Create and maintain variant and program specific Manufacturing Bills of Material (MBOM) and Bill of Processes (BOPs)
• Produce and validate accurately detailed Work Instructions to meet Manufacturing and Customer Support process requirements
• Develop and maintain Oracle routings and standard hour estimates to align with Manufacturing & Customer Support Work Instructions
• Participate in Design Review meetings to interpret design requirements for processing Work Instructions
• Execute Appurtenance Change Notices into detailed work instructions
• Conceptualize, define and request tooling based on Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing and ergonomic requirements
• Investigate and support the resolution of quality deviations including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
• Implement all necessary design changes into Manufacturing Engineering products
• Support initial start‑up Production processes including Manufacturing Validation Build (MVB), Production Launch Process (PLP) and First Piece Inspection (FPI)
• Assess and implement changes identified as part of initial stat‑up process
• Provide consistent, timely and accurate Manufacturing Engineering support to the shop floor
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering and all other key stakeholders on process improvements
• Monitor process effectiveness and record issues in Maximo database

• University Degree or College diploma in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering; or Skilled Trades License with 3+ years equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Manufacturing Engineering Technologist for a heavy equipment manufacturer
• Goal‑oriented with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast paced environment
• Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Restrictions for confined space
• Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% Int'l) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport

• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T) and knowledge of Industry 4.0 Initiatives (Manufacturing Execution System, Paperless, etc)
• Working knowledge of Team Center, Oracle and Maximo
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with shop floor employees in a unionized environment