Manufacturing Engineer II

Posted 3 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Junior
Aerospace
The Role
Develops and optimizes manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, work instructions, production layouts, and material handling systems. Collaborates with design and quality teams to improve manufacturability and product quality. Performs root cause analysis, corrective actions, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement projects. Requires an engineering degree, at least two years of manufacturing or process engineering experience, CAD proficiency, and multidisciplinary teamwork. The role is hybrid with occasional travel and may support aerospace and defense electronics manufacturing.
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Do you enjoy collaborating with others to create innovative products and services? As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you will take an active role in shaping the manufacturability of our products. You will apply your expertise in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), tooling design, and process engineering to develop and optimize manufacturing systems, ensuring products are designed for efficient, high-quality production from the start.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain detailed work instructions and process documentation.
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
  • Collaborate with design and quality teams to ensure product designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards.
  • Design and implement production tooling and fixtures.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for manufacturing issues.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement projects.
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, including production flow, workstation layout, and material handling.

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Discipline. 
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and process documentation.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
  • Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification.
  • Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies (e.g., 3D printing, CNC machining).
  • Background in Aerospace and Defense industry.
  • Familiarity in applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
  • Knowledge industry standard design principles, to include, but not limited to, parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing and production processes.
  • Participation in dispositions of Non-Conformance generation through a Material Review Board (MRB).
  • Experience with new product introduction and transition to production.
  • Exposure to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems.
  • Circuit card assembly component troubleshooting, repair, or assembly
  • Understanding of ESD prevention measures
  • Knowledge of RF circuitry design and working principles
  • Experience working in the electronics industry

Essential Functions:

  • Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering
  • Proficiency with computer-aided design CAD software and process documentation
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience or familiarity working in multidisciplinary teams
  • Higher-level relevant degree may substitute for experience
  • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification
  • Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies such as 3D printing or CNC machining
  • Aerospace and defense industry experience
  • Familiarity with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
  • Knowledge of parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, and manufacturing processes
  • Experience with Material Review Board nonconformance dispositions
  • New product introduction and transition-to-production experience
  • Exposure to PLM, MES, and MRP systems
  • Circuit card assembly troubleshooting, repair, or assembly experience
  • Understanding of ESD prevention measures
  • Knowledge of RF circuitry design and working principles
  • Electronics industry experience
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The Company
HQ: Sparks, NV
3,658 Employees
Year Founded: 1963

What We Do

SNC is an innovative and agile aerospace and defense contractor. We design, manufacture, and enhance spacecraft, aircraft, ground vehicles, electronics, hardware and software, and provide services that serve and empower our astronauts, war fighters, and first responders. Honored as a Tier I Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, we consistently rank among America’s fastest growing businesses. We were also selected to represent the commercial space industry by the newly formed National Space Council as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Reno/Sparks, Nevada (America's #1 Best Small City), SNC is privately owned and operates under the leadership of owners, CEO Fatih Ozmen, and Chairwoman & President Eren Ozmen. Today we have nearly 4,000 employees in 32 locations in 19 U.S. states, England, Germany and Turkey. SNC has also been recognized by its employees as: Reno-Tahoe's Best Places to Work, Denver's Best Places to Work, and Florida's Best Companies to Work

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