Principal Process Engineer

Leonardo DRS, Inc. • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in engineering field (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience)
• 8+ years progressively complex engineering experience
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Nice To Haves

• May require advanced degree or certifications
• Specialties may include production, industrial, welding, tooling, testing, processing, and robotics

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced engineering principles to perform complex functions in the design, fabrication, modification and/or evaluation of manufacturing operations.
• Prepare complicated plans, conduct complex support studies and provide analysis or tests in the development of manufacturing operations.
• May plan, conduct, and/or technically direct a project or portion of a project.
• Analyze complex technical problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Responsibilities are complex in scope where detailed analysis of situations or data involves variable factors.
• Act independently, is able to determine methods/procedures on new/special assignments.
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
• Involved with the design, development, modification and analysis of products.
• Troubleshoot and diagnoses problems with existing products and makes modifications and improvements as needed.
• Compile and evaluate product design and test data.
• Evaluate and recommend design approaches to meet production requirements for new or improved products.
• Working knowledge of statistical techniques in development such as Design of Experiments and SPC.

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• company contribution to a health savings account
• telemedicine
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• legal insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
• flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
• competitive vacation
• health/emergency leave
• paid parental leave
• community service hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal