Lead RF Manufacturing Engineer

Stellant Systems•Melville, NY

12d•$150,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

Manages manufacturing engineers/SMT and machinist staff. Use creativity to work within an innovative experienced team of manufacturing and engineering professionals to determine, revise and review economic methods, operation sequences and tooling Develop and evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials; conferring with equipment suppliers; soliciting observations from operators Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment layout Engage in a wide degree of decision making while analyzing new design layouts for cost reductions, maximum workflow and efficiency Develop vital assembly guides, operational manuals and illustrations for manufacturing processes utilizing computer aided design and manufacturing software applications in the effective execution of this activity. Create ECNs when necessary to improve/correct documents/products and processes Support team of industry leading Engineers and Designers with valuable guidance in product operations Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements Teaming in meaningful cost studies, equipment recommendations and make/buy decisions Create positive impacts to the organization by using problem solving skills to review in process documentation for errors and inconsistency improving efficiency and output

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent and a minimum of 7 years prior experience.
Problem solver familiar with root cause analysis and project management
RF & microwave frequency products, subassemblies, modules, PC boards and wire bonding
Knowledge of advanced manufacturing methods in test, assembly and fabrication required
Must be able to work in a cleanroom environment
Costpoint, ERP systems, Microsoft Office proficiency
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

Experience in working with chip and wire processes preferred

Responsibilities

Manages manufacturing engineers/SMT and machinist staff.
Use creativity to work within an innovative experienced team of manufacturing and engineering professionals to determine, revise and review economic methods, operation sequences and tooling
Develop and evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials; conferring with equipment suppliers; soliciting observations from operators
Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment layout
Engage in a wide degree of decision making while analyzing new design layouts for cost reductions, maximum workflow and efficiency
Develop vital assembly guides, operational manuals and illustrations for manufacturing processes utilizing computer aided design and manufacturing software applications in the effective execution of this activity.
Create ECNs when necessary to improve/correct documents/products and processes
Support team of industry leading Engineers and Designers with valuable guidance in product operations
Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements
Teaming in meaningful cost studies, equipment recommendations and make/buy decisions
Create positive impacts to the organization by using problem solving skills to review in process documentation for errors and inconsistency improving efficiency and output