Manufacturing Engineer III

## Manufacturing Engineer IIIApplyremote type:
Onsite locations:
Lynnwood, Washington time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR101953
** Crane Aerospace and Electronics
** has an exciting opportunity for a
** Manufacturing Engineer III
** at our
** Lynnwood, WA
** location.
* This is an on-site position.
*** About Crane:
**** Crane Aerospace & Electronics
** supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions.

Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!  
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* Job Summary:

** As a Manufacturing Engineer III, you will perform complex and varied work to develop and recommend improvements in the Manufacturing system and in product manufacturability and cost effectiveness.
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* Essential Functions:

*** Mentor’s the team and more junior ME’s, providing training and coaching whenever possible (depending on level of experience)
* Lead interdisciplinary teams on assigned projects
* Study, analyze and design methods, procedures, processes, layouts, flow, fixtures and tooling as needed to support production.
* Investigate, recommend, and implement manufacturing cost reduction and product improvement programs
* Identify root cause and corrective actions for manufacturing problem
* Participate in customer specification and statement of work reviews
* Participate in the review and evaluation of new product designs or design changes
* Review and analyze design change request initiated by manufacturing personnel to determine feasibility, validity, savings, effect on design, and verify justification for change
* Evaluate, test and select facilities, equipment and materials required for production in conjunction with production supervision, purchasing and other groups
* Perform a variety of cost analyses, e.g., cost estimates for quotations or "make or buy" decisions
* Develop manufacturing operating instructions
* Develop and track manufacturing metrics to monitor the health of processes
* Evaluate non-conformances as part of the Material Review Board
* Direct work activities of production operators to aid in problem solving
* Develop procedures and train assemblers and operators in machine operations, processes or assembly applications
* Coordinate with vendors and customers
* Ability to identify and prioritize work with limited input from manager
* Able to develop ROI or business case and present to management in the support of capital equipment, new product or process development and productivity improvements.
* Any other task assigned by your supervisor or management
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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* Experience:

** 5+ years’ experience as Manufacturing Engineer
* ** Knowledge:
** Practical application of the theories of modern production principles and methods as applied to a high technology design and manufacturing operation;
Knowledge of material characteristics and processing, chemicals, basic concepts of: electrical systems, mechanical systems, fluids, and heat transfer.

Experience with CAD software.
* ** Skills/Abilities:
** Effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization
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* Education/Certification:

** BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material science, or related field
* ** Eligibility Requirement:
*** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations…