Production Engineer

V2X•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

V2X Aerospace Solutions is seeking an engineer or technician with an electrical background to support the manufacturing and repair of aerospace and defense electrical and RF systems. The role develops technical solutions to complex manufacturing issues using ingenuity and creativity, and guides the completion of major electrical and mechanical subassemblies and final build or repair efforts. The Production Engineer supports multiple projects in a collaborative team environment and works on-site daily.

Requirements

At least 10 years of full-time engineering experience.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (EE/EET) or a similar field, with at least 10 years of experience.
Ability to apply engineering principles, theories, and concepts to develop solutions to routine technical problems.
Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
Experience in manufacturing or depot support working on electrical or electromechanical assemblies, such as circuit card assemblies, power supplies, electro-optics, electrical cable assemblies, or more complex systems.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and schematics to understand assembly functionality.
Experience with common industry and military specifications and standards.
Knowledge of configuration management processes.
Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools such as SAP.
Ability to manage multiple unrelated tasks in an organized manner.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Experience writing or editing technical documents.
Microsoft Office skills, including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment.
Strong commitment to quality.

Nice To Haves

Existing Secret Security Clearance, or ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Answer technical questions from suppliers and design engineers about mechanical and electronic components.
Address technical questions from technicians performing repairs and production of electronic and electromechanical assemblies.
Create and modify Routings and Manufacturing Assembly Instructions (MAIs) or Process Detail (PD) instructions in S4/Hana.
Help technicians repair or produce items when necessary.
Work with test engineers to ensure test requirements are addressed appropriately.
Work with design engineers on parts obsolescence and manufacturability, identifying issues and options and developing recommendations for resolution and improvement.
Review Bills of Material (BOMs) for accuracy before release to production or repair.
Develop manufacturing procedures to assist technicians with product assembly, manufacture, and repair.
Support design changes needed to resolve issues encountered during manufacturing or repair, and incorporate changes into Routings as needed.
Assist in developing Bases of Estimates for future work.
Integrate new technology into existing manufacturing processes to improve performance and reduce costs.