Manufacturing Engineer

Armtec Defense Technologies•Camden, AR

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for various technical assignments in support of Production, Research & Development, Statistical Process Control as directed by the Engineering Manager to ensure product quality and delivery. Solve problems with other departments concerning manufacturing processes whether with chemical reactions or the structures, equipment and machinery necessary for the proper control of a chemical reaction.

Requirements

Demonstrates an outstanding degree of judgment, organization, planning, initiative, flexibility and creativity.
Performs satisfactorily under pressure from demand for production and other exigencies.
Must be resourceful and creative pertaining to equipment design, operation and repair.
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and/or Physical Sciences.
Self motivated professional with demonstrated maturity and a good sense of responsibility.
Good communication skills and high degree of integrity.
Able to interface and work productively with all employees.
Ability to read and write English and compute college level mathematics, including statistics.
Strong interest in pure and applied research to improve product quality and reduce operational costs in all stages of manufacturing.
Sound ability to analyze data and write technical reports.

Nice To Haves

Energetics experience preferred.
DOD experience preferred.
2-5 years’ experience in an energetics manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Design parts and assemblies using Pro-Engineer WF4 / PTC’s CREO
Designing for manufacturability and assembly
Managing documentation to maintain export compliance
Communicating with customers to resolve technical issues
Conducting failure analysis to determine and correct root cause issues
Conducting prototype and engineering tests for design verification
Overseeing testing and qualification of mechanical assemblies
Creating and conducting technical presentations on the above items
Leads the implementation activities for the introduction of new and advanced projects into manufacturing.
Troubleshoots various segments of the manufacturing process to identify and/or prevent potential problems.
Evaluates proposed process changes and their impact on quality and productivity prior to implementation.
Compiles pertinent statistical data to examine emergent trends that would lead to the improvement of processes and/or reduce operational costs.
Assists as required in the training of manufacturing personnel to achieve their highest level of proficiency.
Assists in the composition of manufacturing SOP’s and visual work instructions.
Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Management.
Maintains the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above.