Manufacturing Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Engineer I
## Manufacturing Engineer IApplylocations:
Louisville, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R25869#
** Sierra Space Careers:
** At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.

Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.

Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.

We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.#
** About the Role
** The Manufacturing Engineer I role focuses on assisting in the development, implementation, and improvement of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality. This entry-level position involves supporting production line setup, troubleshooting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires a basic understanding of manufacturing principles, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Manufacturing Engineers, use their skills and expertise to develop and execute advanced manufacturing processes for cutting-edge space products and services. This role requires technical proficiency, innovation, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. It offers pioneering opportunities for long-term career growth in a dynamic industry, perfect for someone eager to make a meaningful impact with a diverse range of groundbreaking projects.
In this role, you will assist in the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes to ensure operational excellence. You will support production line setup and troubleshooting to maintain smooth operations and minimize disruptions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will identify and resolve manufacturing issues while contributing to process documentation and standardization to ensure consistency and quality. Utilizing CAD software, you will create and modify designs for manufacturing equipment and processes.

Additionally, you will conduct equipment troubleshooting and repair to reduce downtime and maintain productivity. You will analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements, while actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and effectiveness.#
** About You
** Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.

We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.##

Minimum Qualifications:

* Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
* Typically entry-level 0 - 2 years of experience.
* Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, systems, and engineering principles.
* Working knowledge in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to assist in process documentation and standardization.
* Ability to support production line setup and troubleshooting.
* Familiarity with equipment troubleshooting and repair.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
* Proficiency in additional engineering software tools (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD).
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
* Proven track record in a space or aerospace manufacturing setting.
* In-depth…