Manufacturing Engineer

Cubic•Durham, NC

14d

About The Position

Cubic | Nuvotronics’ Operations Department is a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians who are responsible for the manufacturing of our revolutionary PolyStrata© products. As a member of our Assembly Team, you will be responsible for guiding both new and existing products through microelectronic assembly, improving and standardizing our processes, and ensuring on-time delivery. Individuals with mechanical engineering backgrounds and mechanical design experience are preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or similar, plus a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an applicable master's degree.
Capable of operating manufacturing equipment including both complex computer-controlled machines and hand tools (often under a microscope).
Understanding of work measurement and standards such as statistical process controls and schedule/cost performance indicators.
Capable of ingesting and applying industry standards in microelectronics, including IPC and MIL (MIL-STD-883, MIL-PRF-38534, etc.).
Must be eligible to work in a cleared DOD facility

Nice To Haves

Proficient in Windows-based computer programs and the Microsoft Office suite.
Intermediate understanding of statistical software programs (JMP, etc.); familiar with engineering CAD programs for mechanical design (SolidWorks) and/or IC layout (K Layout).
Some experience working in a clean room environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work closely with other departments as necessary, including Engineering and Procurement.
Experience providing direction and training technicians.

Responsibilities

Designs processes, manufacturing sequences, and workflows; creates the engineering documentation required for manufacturing.
Implements statistical process control criteria and monitors the effectiveness of the process and product manufacturing yield and develops solutions to increase yield and reduce cost.
Provides production floor support, requiring hands-on work, equipment programming and operation, and/or quality inspection.
Has a working knowledge of the fabrication, assembly, and/or testing of PolyStrata©.
Is a point of contact for solving manufacturing problems internally and at our suppliers.
Understands the basics of RF design as it pertains to the fabrication, assembly, and/or testing of PolyStrata©.
Assists in the creation of new design standards, including data collection and documentation.
Coordinates with other teams within Operations to secure and plan resources to ensure on-time execution of hardware deliverables.
Works with external vendors to provide required products (new equipment, etc.) or services (calibration, etc.) to meet manufacturing needs.
Performs all the responsibilities above mostly independently with some general instruction.