Manufacturing Engineer II

Manufacturing Engineer

Successful candidate will implement lean process improvements in a precision machining environment that reduce process variation and improve productivity, as part of the Manufacturing Engineering team. This position is located in Simi Valley, CA.

• Reduce scrap and non-conformances through strong RCCA and improved process control
• Develop processes and planning for New Product Launch and Existing Product Reactivation
• Recommend and implement new equipment, including process planning and development.
• Develop and modify manufacturing processes including process planning, process drawings using Solidworks software, machine fixtures, cutting tools, gages, special processes, assembly, and inspection.
• Participate in LEAN initiative and engage RBS and Six Sigma tools for process improvements.
• Bring new ideas and positive support to the current process.
• Drive results across multiple projects as part of the ME team
• Interface with suppliers and internal customers in an effective manner
• Assure that manufacturing engineering technical data is complete and accurately documented to provide an accurate technical/historical base for future reference that meets customer requirements

• BS Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aeronautical, Industrial, Materials Engineering
• 10+ years experience with most phases of prototype or small batch aerospace precision machining processes including:
• Experience and knowledge of manufacturing equipment, processes and cutting tools
• Fixture design for CNC machined components
• Experience and knowledge of in-process and final inspection tools and methods
• Manufacturing Process Planning and Drawings utilizing Solidworks and MS NAV
• Knowledge of special processes (Heat Treat, NDT, Plating, etc.)
• Knowledge of quality management systems (AS9100).
• Cost Estimating experience is preferred.
• Heat Treating and Metallurgical process knowledge.
• Plating and Coating process knowledge.
• Ability to perform root cause and permanent corrective action.
• Ability to perform multi-task management.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong project and team leadership.
• Experience with Solidworks, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Master Cam is preferred.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma is preferred.

• "Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a "U.S. Person", which includes U.S. Citizens, US Nationals, US Permanent Residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States." Or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.

Please note that compensation is based on a variety of factors when extending offer, including but not limited to, the role, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, qualifications, and business considerations.

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance