Manufacturing Engineer IV (MANUF004377)

at  Sargent Aerospace Defense

With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer MEIV to join our Marine Hydraulics team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field plus 7 years as a Manufacturing Engineer OR a Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 year of related technical experience OR an Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field plus 9 years of manufacturing engineering related experience OR in lieu of a degree, minimum of 12 years of manufacturing engineering related experience and high school diploma or GED
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, procedures and ensure blue print compliance
• Advanced Knowledge and utilization of GD&T, schematics and relevant test and inspection equipment
• Advanced Knowledge and utilization of solid modeling
• Expert Knowledge and utilization of Lean and Six Sigma Principles
• Demonstrated and documented cost savings projects - annual savings 125k
• Demonstrated hands on abilities through employment or personal projects
• Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 15 years of experience in (indicate i.e. manufacturing/mechanical/hydraulic systems/bearings/machining/automation/heat treat/programming/testing/NPI, assembly, coating, tolerancing)
• Experience in a Manufacturing Aerospace, Defense or other regulated industry
• Experience in the implementation/utilization of Lean and Six Sigma Principles
• Lean/six sigma (black) belt certification

• Model safe behavior at all times
• Promote a culture of Continual Improvement by utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive quality improvements, reduce manufacturing cost, minimize waste and improve efficiency
• Supports the ME team at all levels & operations with required technical and general support
• Interpret and maintain manufacturing process documentation (i.e. routers, RWPs)
• Evaluate and disposition non-conforming product
• Provide technical data for front end business activities
• Evaluate supplier issues and provide technical guidance
• Perform Engineering analysis to determine Root Cause and implement Corrective Actions
• Identify new technologies to improve process capability, and increase process controls
• Review engineering designs and documentation for manufacturability
• Define manufacturing processes and maintain detailed manufacturing instructions for complex manufacturing product
• Design tooling & fixtures for manufacturing and validation of product
• Coordinate the acquisition and implementation of capital equipment/expenditures
• Implement process documentation and provide training for production personnel
• Actively participate in the engineering change process
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned