Manufacturing Engineer

Armtec Defense Technologies•Coachella, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer drives safe, efficient, and compliant production through strong process ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven continuous improvement. This role serves as a technical leader supporting operations, quality, programs, and customers while improving manufacturing performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Process, Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government.
Demonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies as an employee: customer focus, ethics and values, problem solving, integrity and trust, functional/technical skills, listening, action-oriented, composure and values diversity.

Responsibilities

Develop, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment, and work instructions.
Ensure production processes meet safety, regulatory, contractual, and quality requirements.
Diagnose and resolve process or equipment issues impacting production performance.
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to improve productivity, reduce waste, and lower cost.
Use statistical and engineering analysis to reduce defects, scrap, downtime, and labor hours.
Identify, prioritize, and lead productivity and yield improvement initiatives.
Serve as a technical point of contact for assigned products and programs.
Collaborate with operations, quality, program management, procurement, and suppliers.
Communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations to leadership and customers.
Support new product introduction, transition to manufacturing, and full-rate production.
Review drawings, specifications, materials, and BOMs for manufacturability and compliance.
Lead or support capital equipment integration and automation efforts.
Apply Management of Change (MOC) to evaluate and implement engineering changes safely.
Support program risk assessments, technical reviews, audits, and proposal efforts.
Upholds Armtec’s ethics, values, and business conduct standards.