Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer

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Job Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer, Cable Harness

Job ID: Req ID 47100

Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Engineer develops, implements, and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects and communicates them to internal and external customers. Defines, develops, and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies, and systems. Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes. Actively participates with engineering project teams to coordinate the release of new products. Estimates and tracks manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations. 

Essential Functions:

Reviewing design requirements, drawings, and parts lists for manufacturabilityCreate processes to meet design and workmanship requirementsEvaluate tooling needs and availabilityAssists Cable manufacturing’s First Time Build team in building initial unit builds and prototype cable assemblies; updated processes as neededReviews problem reports; make improvements and corrections to process as warrantedProvide input on Engineering Changes Requests; implement changes into processesDetermine root cause of failures and drive corrective actionsCollects and analyzes quality related data and offers corrective action(s) to help eliminate future defects from occurringParticipates in process improvement activitiesWrites and updates workmanship standardsProvide input on engineering specificationsSupport OT (nights, weekends, extended hours) as needed to meet schedule requirementsEnsures company financial goals are met through timely completion of processes, projects, and other initiativesWorks on-site in support of manufacturing teamOther responsibilities as assigned by management 

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. 

Preferred Additional Skills:

Bachelor’s or Graduate Engineer Degree from Accredited SchoolPreference given for experience in cable/harness process engineering.Demonstrated knowledge of cable manufacturing techniques and IPC/WHMA-A-620, class 3 workmanship requirements.Demonstrated ability to comprehend schematics, wire lists, wire diagrams, and blueprints.Due to the nature of our work, this position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.Advanced technical and operational knowledge and experience of manufacturing highly technical devices. Strong technical SAP ME, SAP ECC and Teamcenter experience. 

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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