Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering

Fisica, Inc•San Leandro, CA

2d•$94,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Spec, Manufacturing Engineer is a senior level professional position that interfaces with Engineering, Program Management, Material Planning, and Production to ensure documentation and processes meet manufacturing requirements. Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence, and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies. Estimates manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements for new and existing product lines. Designs and implements the necessary tooling, jigs, and fixtures in support of assembly and fabrication. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

Requirements

Requires a B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related technical discipline) with a minimum of six (6) years of prior experience. A master’s degree (M.S. or M.E.) with a minimum of four (4) years of prior related experience will also be considered. Candidates without either of the above degrees will be considered with a minimum of ten (10) years of prior related experience performing sustaining engineering activities in an electro-mechanical assembly environment.
Requires an understanding of tool design principles, material handling, fabrication, and assembly processes.
The ability to interact well with others and demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills is a must.
A strong knowledge of current applications in the Microsoft Office 365 product family is required.
Must be able to travel up to 10%.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
The ability to obtain a future Security Clearance is required for the role.

Nice To Haves

Experience with CAD drawing applications such as CREO Parametric (preferred) is desired.
Experience working with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution (MES) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system is a plus.
Experience with lean manufacturing / 6S techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

Review new and revised engineering drawings for manufacturability, reliability, quality requirements, and develop manufacturing plans, including cost to manufacture.
Convert engineering documentation to a form necessary for manufacturing, ensuring accurate bills of materials (BOMs) and engineering change control.
Write, review, and update operations routing sheets for fabrication and assembly processes. Generate manufacturing BOMs.
Ability to review detail and assembly drawings with both conventional and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Design and develop jigs, fixtures, and tooling using Creo Parametric or other CAD modeling system.
Provide sustaining production support in resolving problems and improving procedures and processes for production released products.
Interface with suppliers as required for process support.
Perform analyses for manufacturing process cost estimates, tool development estimates, and facilities related costs.
Design and implement techniques that will increase yield and reduce production costs. Experience with lean manufacturing / 6S techniques is preferred.
Prepare office, factory plans, and layouts, as required.
Serve as a member of Change Control Board (CCB) and Preliminary Review Board (PRB).
Conduct audits as required to ensure process capability both within Randtron and at outside suppliers.
May be responsible for recommending corrective action where EH&S hazards exist.