Senior Production Engineer

Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

INTUITIVE® is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest technology with engineering expertise and analytical proficiency while remaining true to genuine customer relationships and a culture that fosters growth and opportunity. Our diverse portfolio of capabilities and extensive customer base allows our employees countless opportunities to pursue their passions and support our nation’s Warfighters. Join our team that encourages creativity, welcomes initiative, and seeks excellence. Start Building Your Future today! We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer who will support the government project office in all phases of the acquisition life cycle. You will support the development and review of missile electronics, training devices and test set planning, manufacturing and test. You will be responsible for reviewing defense system production planning and you will report your findings in an independent work environment. You will be operating in a fast-paced environment and engaging with various levels of stakeholders to ensure the production process is capable of meeting program requirements. This will include Failure Review Boards, Request for Deviations (RFD), Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Production Readiness Reviews (PRR), and First Article Inspections (FAI). You will provide subject matter expertise and recommendations to leadership for technical evaluations of proposals, fact-finding, subcontractor status, production ramp rate evaluations, associated risk management and cost reduction initiatives. On a typical day, you can expect to lead and participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPT) with government, military and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teammates; support testing and training events; analyze production proposals from the OEMs and respond to questions from government stakeholders. You will be briefing and providing recommendations to the government project office and the OEM manufacturing and engineering staff. This will include providing subject matter expertise on proposal evaluations, fact finding, subcontractor status, ramp rate evaluations, cost and risk management initiatives.

Requirements

• ABET accredited degree
• 16 years' experience in defense production engineering or related field
• Some travel (~25%)
• Must have an in-scope DoD Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience with missile electronics, training devices and test sets.
• Experience with proposal evaluation (technical evaluations)
• Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRAs)

Responsibilities

• Support the government project office in all phases of the acquisition life cycle.
• Support the development and review of missile electronics, training devices and test set planning, manufacturing and test.
• Responsible for reviewing defense system production planning and you will report your findings in an independent work environment.
• Engaging with various levels of stakeholders to ensure the production process is capable of meeting program requirements.
• Lead and participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPT) with government, military and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teammates
• Support testing and training events
• Analyze production proposals from the OEMs and respond to questions from government stakeholders.
• Briefing and providing recommendations to the government project office and the OEM manufacturing and engineering staff.
• Provide subject matter expertise on proposal evaluations, fact finding, subcontractor status, ramp rate evaluations, cost and risk management initiatives.

What This Job Offers

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