Sr Manager, Mfg Eng

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Saco, ME

24d

About The Position

Plans, designs and constructs manufacturing facilities and related structures | Determines facility specifications, including analysis and evaluation of location, material resources and structural design | Resolves technical problems and recommends production improvements

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 7-8 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree
Leadership skills.
5S methodology.
As-Is analysis.
Manufacturing Engineering.
Failure analysis.
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Integrity engineering.
Lean manufacturing.
Process integration.
Production engineering.
Rapid prototyping.
Statistical process control.
Value engineering.
Workflow optimization.
Workload analysis.
CAD software.
Computer-aided engineering (CAE) software.
Oral and written communication.
Critical thinking.
Analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

Uses advanced techniques, theories, and processes to complete work
Leads others to solve complex problems
Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
Leads functional teams or projects
Functional Leadership
Contributes to the professional/technical direction and strategic decisions for own function
Translates and implements functional policies and programs
Manages professional employees and/or supervisors
Must have at least one professional expert or one supervisor as a direct report
Has accountability for the performance and results of a team within own area of specialty
Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges
Decisions and problem solving are guided by policies, procedures and department plan; receives guidance from manager
Provides technical guidance to employees, colleagues and/or customers
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Manages the development and implementation of industrial manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency.
Ensures the engineering team and other manufacturing departments work together cohesively.
Responsible for the development of equipment to aid in the manufacturing process.
Implements effective manufacturing engineering methods and provides technical guidance and acts as a resource for manufacturing engineers.
Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
Manages the evaluation of products based on specifications and quality standards.
Leads and directs the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination with concurrence from HR & Senior Leadership.
Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.