Manufacturing Engineer

Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer supports the Production Department by resolving issues related to components, equipment and processes used in the manufacture of RF coaxial cable assemblies. The Manufacturing Engineer will work in concert with Production and Operations to assure efficient manufacturing of products to meet customer scheduling and quality requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Creating/maintaining/reviewing/improving/troubleshooting documentation related to manufacturing and testing of RF coaxial cable assemblies.
Identifying root cause of mechanical and electrical failures on the production floor.
Implementing process improvements to correct manufacturing inefficiencies and failures
Designing/developing tooling and fixtures to support production needs
Providing training/qualification/validation for processes and equipment as required 
Ensuring compliance with internal standards, processes, and procedures.
 
Qualifications/Requirements
 
Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/aerospace engineering
Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in the manufacture of raw RF cable or cable assemblies, preferred
Experience with resistance soldering equipment, preferred
Experienced using Lean Principles and tools 
Experience using Six Sigma and/or or other problem-solving methodologies
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Proficiency with SolidWorks, preferred
Experience reading and understanding drawings and specifications 
Excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent time and project management skills
Mechanically inclined, familiar with shop tools and machines
 
Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled and Veteran