Manufacturing Engineer 2

at  Meggitt

JOB DESIGNATION

The Engineer 2, Manufacturing provides a range of expertise in supporting and improving the manufacturing capabilities to produce the piezoelectric sensor product line. Contributes to improving a range of fabrication processes that can directly impact the sustaining and growth efforts of operations. Participates in the introduction of new products to the manufacturing and supply chain environment. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, this is a hand-on engineering position supporting the full product life cycle from new product development to mature production programs. This position supports the piezoelectric accelerometer product line, piezoelectric materials and glass to metal seals.

SKILLS:

• Excellent ability to apply a systematic and analytical approach to problem solving
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizens or other continuous improvement methods
• Ability to explain a range of complex technical information to technicians and assemblers
• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion
• Writing assembly instructions at a level understood by technicians and assemblers. The ME is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of the job instructions.
• The ME must create ROUTERS in the ERP system for the products and subassemblies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database management tools
• Experience using Deltek Costpoint and SAP ERP Software preferred (generating job routers, creating BOMs, entering scrap, etc.)
• Proficient in CAD SolidWorks desirable for generating graphic style job travelers (work instructions) however this position is not for someone that spends a lot of time on the computer generating models and drawings. This is a hands on position to support the production floor with rework instructions and provide solutions to production problems.
• Experience with the manufacture of Piezoelectric Sensors and micro-electronics preferred
• Experience writing test plans product acceptance test procedures and operating test equipment, such as vibration test shakers, environmental test equipment, and mechanical test frames preferred
• Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: $68,900- $114,900.
  This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
  Meggitt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law

• Provides significant expertise in developing a range of engineering solutions to improve the manufacture of new and existing Parker Meggitt products
• Improves current production processes to manufacture products, using applicable methods and procedures
• Transfers new products into production from a “design for manufacturability” approach
• Participates in developing and maintaining documentation for processes and designs. Must have strong writing skills and the ability to describe processes and assembly techniques.
• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedents
• Collaborate with the production team to identify capabilities, capacity and areas in need of improvement
• Diagnose and solve manufacturing process and equipment issues using root cause analysis. Experience with test equipment in particular vibration measurements.
• Assist with the training of production operators
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary to support production
• Experience with UPPAP: design risk analysis, process flow diagram, PFMEA, Process Control Plan and Process Readiness Studies.
• Participate in product design reviews