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This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

Job Description

EBAD is seeking a Product Engineer with experience working in a manufacturing environment to support our Second Shift Assembly operation. The Product Engineer will be responsible for evaluating designs for manufacturability and leading development of new products into production. Candidate will have key areas of expertise in Manufacturing Engineering, Standard work implementation, mechanical design and strong problem-solving capability.

Responsibilities:

This position supports and reports directly to the Product Engineering Lead. The second shift Product Engineer (PE) is the technical lead responsible for all technical and schedule aspects of the project/product manufactured on the second shift. Primary duties include:

• Solving manufacturing problems, investigating process failures and implementing corrective actions

• Support execution of manufacturing documentation (including manufacturing instructions, routings, process specifications and tooling) as well as product testing requirements and methods.

• Lead technical interface with second shift production personnel including operators, quality inspectors, and shop floor supervisors during second shift operations.

• Implementation of Lean methodologies including standard work, point of use tooling, material presentation and process improvements.

• Support development of automated test fixtures and assembly tools

• Support development of layouts of manufacturing cell design including tooling, machinery and equipment.

• Support implementation of technical compliance and risk assessments

• Contribute to manufacturing cell planning

• Tracking status and ensuring completion of operations milestones and tasks for production programs

  Requirements:

The successful candidate must have a BS/MS in an engineering discipline, preferably mechanical engineering or manufacturing engineering and manufacturing or related engineering experience in multi-part mechanisms and mechanical assemblies. Additionally, it is desired that the candidate has experience in the following areas:

• Knowledge of space vehicle mechanisms and systems

• CAD, 3-D modeling, assembly creation, drawings and GD&T.

• Design of tooling and fixtures

• Design for Manufacturing methods and techniques

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.

• Formal problem analysis and resolution

• Project management skills with the ability to document, plan, and execute programs

• Working with aerospace products and processes.

• Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing practices

• Enterprise/Manufacturing Resource Planning (ERP/MRP) systems.

• MS Office– Excel, Word and Powerpoint. Familiar with and able to work in MS Project.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.

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