Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

Phoenix, AZ - Onsite

Duration: 6 months with possible extensions

Pay: $43-$46/hr. (depending on experience)

Shift: 9-80 Schedule. 2nd Shift. 2pm Start Time

• SMT process experience
• Solder Paste Printer (MPM or Ekra)
• Solder Paste Inspection (Koh Young)
• Component Placement (Mycronic or Fuji)
• Reflow Oven (BTU)
• AOI (Koh Young X-Ray (Nordson or Omron)
• IPC 610 & J-Std-001 knowledge
• POST Solder & Conformal Coating experience
• Selective solder (ERSA)
• Depanel (G-Tech)
• Press Fit equipment
• Conformal Sprayers (Nordson)
• Underfill
• Plasma Clean
• Other Factory Logix knowledge
• Engineering degree
• 3-5 years of experience in Electronics manufacturing

As a Manufacturing Engineer in the Defense and Aerospace industry, your primary responsibility will be to develop and improve manufacturing processes and systems to ensure the efficient and cost-effective production of defense and aerospace products.

• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production personnel, and quality assurance, to optimize manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Your expertise will contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality, reliable, and technologically advanced products for defense and aerospace applications.

• Process Development:
  Design and develop manufacturing processes, procedures, and work instructions to meet product specifications and quality standards. Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety.
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure producibility and manufacturability of new products.
• Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to optimize production flow and reduce cycle times.
• Evaluate manufacturing equipment and technologies, recommend suitable options, and oversee their integration into production lines.
• Ensure equipment meets industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives. Identify areas for improvement, implement process enhancements, and drive cost reduction, waste elimination, and quality improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with the quality team to establish and maintain quality control procedures, including inspection and testing methods. Resolve production-related quality issues and implement preventive measures to ensure compliance with industry and customer specifications.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely availability of materials, components, and equipment. Evaluate supplier capabilities and performance to support production schedules and quality requirements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including process specifications, standard operating procedures, and engineering change orders.
• Generate reports on key performance indicators, production metrics, and improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks and promote a safe working environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees may be preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing engineering roles, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for process development and optimization.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and interpret complex data.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail, with a focus on quality and reliability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and…