Manufacturing Engineer II

Job  : 108 Allen St, Talladega, AL 35160, USAPosted:
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Manufacturing & Operations Job Function:
Manufacturing Engineering

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Salary Company Information:
Twenty-Six Defense, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and aftermarket support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, and commercial aviation markets. With facilities throughout the U.S., Twenty-Six Defense is dedicated to supporting those who contribute to the national security of the United States. Twenty-Six Defense is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd.

(NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications.

Job Summary:

Supports the production, assembly, test, repair, and sustainment of military-grade electronic systems. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining robust manufacturing processes that meet stringent military, quality, and reliability requirements while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and customer specifications. Responsibilities and Tasks:
Manufacturing & Process Engineering Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies, including PCBAs, cable/harness assemblies, electromechanical/electro-optical assemblies, and chassis-level systems Create and maintain work instructions, process flows, routings, travelers, and bills of materials Support low- to mid-volume, high-reliability production environments typical of defense programs Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, yield, and efficiency Assembly, Test & Repair Support Provide engineering support for electronic assembly, troubleshooting, rework, and repair of military electronics Analyze failures and lead root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations Support depot-level and field-return repair activities Collaborate with test engineering on functional test, environmental test, and acceptance test procedures Quality & Compliance Ensure manufacturing processes comply with military and industry standards, such as: IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/7721, IPC-J-STD-001 MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-883 (as applicable) AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality systems Support internal, customer, and government audits Review and disposition nonconformances, deviations, and waivers Documentation & Configuration Control Maintain configuration control of manufacturing documentation Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and manufacturing change implementation Interface with design engineering to ensure producibility, serviceability, and testability (DFM/DFA/DFT) Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with design engineering, quality, supply chain, test, and program management Support new product introductions (NPI) and production transitions Provide technical guidance to manufacturing technicians and operators Education, Experience/Knowledge & License/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 3+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing or repair (defense or aerospace preferred) Strong understanding of electronic assembly processes and materials Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and military specifications Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, ability to work in a team environment US Persons - ITAR Controls applicable Hardware Specifications, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, Presenting Technical Information, CAD, CAD/CAM Circuit Design Knowledge of creating work orders, sketches for…