Sr. Associate, Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

L3HHCM20•Los Angeles, CA

5d•$73,000 - $136,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer to join our Operations Space Propulsion and Power Systems (SP&PS) team in Canoga Park, CA. The Associate, Manufacturing Engineer will work independently under regular direction and guidance on non-routine tasks requiring judgement and initiative. Standard processes are provided and peer review may be required. Less guidance and direction provided as proficiency increases. May provide guidance and assistance to support level employees.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
Ability to obtain a US level security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Pressure Test experience.

Responsibilities

Manage processes in accordance with the Lean methodology which will include process certification, process improvement methods (e.g. Kaizen, 3P, VSM, etc.) and other lean tools.
Prepare, develop, and defend to management key strategic manufacturing plans, risk assessments and proposals that target customer and business goals.
Differentiate between suppliers based on their technical process (Repeatability, Reliability) and business (Reliability, Rates, CSP, ISO compliant) capability.
Develop rework dispositions and work instructions for a wide variety of components, assemblies, and materials.
Determine tooling requirements to safely support and maintain dimensional requirements, determine machine loading, setups, and hardware handling instructions.
Utilize engineering and business software (Creo CAD, Windchill PLM, Oracle MRP & MES, MS Office applications, and/or other CAD/virtual manufacturing tools/software) to monitor hardware design configuration updates, specification updates, and procedure updates, then incorporate the necessary changes to manufacturing support items (MBOMs, work instructions, CNC programs, special tooling, etc.) to maintain alignment between engineering and manufacturing configurations and compliance with all command media.
Support design change reviews.
Determine complex design GD&T for various assembly and measuring methods that meet specifications, tooling and equipment requirements.
Verify sealing surfaces and that assemblies meet drawing requirements.
Perform risk assessments to ensure risks to personnel and environment are eliminated and risk to hardware and facility are accurately assessed and communicated to management.