The Role
Manufacturing Engineer III role involves optimizing production methods, analyzing data for defects, collaborating with engineering, and mentoring junior engineers.
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Company Summary
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business spans satellite television service, streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, 5G wireless consumer and commercial services, internet and other enterprise products.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Engineer III - Manufacturing sought by Hughes Network Systems LLC. in Germantown, MD
Perform a role in the overall planning, development, implementation and maintenance of the methods, systems and operational sequences required for the optimal production of the products necessary for the company's operations in the satellite broadband data networks industry (electronics manufacturing/ SMT industry). Plan, and implement time and motion studies on specific portions of assembly line and manufacturing systems to identify opportunities to reduce production cycle times; analyze resulting data and prepare recommendations for production changes to company managers. Plan and implement processes to collect production data from Inspection Systems (AO1); analyze collected data to identify recurring component defects and design engineering solutions to eliminate the source of the recurring defects in future builds of production machinery and production processes. Interface with engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Estimate manufacturing cost, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling process requirements for new or existing product lines. Work with business and production design teams to formulate a manufacturing process for new products and improve process for Surface Mount Technology for Aero Product Line. Work with equipment designers and manufacturing to develop a cost-effective process for new products; improve manufacturing and production process to increase productivity. Research and purchase new manufacturing technology and implement and transition new technology. Train and mentor junior level engineers and technicians regarding the organization's SOPs and best practices for production engineering in the satellite broadband network industry domain [Including IPC Training]. Represent the manufacturing team at department level meetings to report on production activities and bottlenecks, project initiatives, and project timelines.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field plus 2 years of experience in job offered or similar roles. Must have 2 years of experience in each of the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $99,633.11/Year - $99,633.11/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $99,633.11/Year
Benefits information available at https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar
Please go to https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar. Enter the job number 2026-99187 in the Search Jobs field and follow the instructions to apply.
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business spans satellite television service, streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, 5G wireless consumer and commercial services, internet and other enterprise products.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Engineer III - Manufacturing sought by Hughes Network Systems LLC. in Germantown, MD
Perform a role in the overall planning, development, implementation and maintenance of the methods, systems and operational sequences required for the optimal production of the products necessary for the company's operations in the satellite broadband data networks industry (electronics manufacturing/ SMT industry). Plan, and implement time and motion studies on specific portions of assembly line and manufacturing systems to identify opportunities to reduce production cycle times; analyze resulting data and prepare recommendations for production changes to company managers. Plan and implement processes to collect production data from Inspection Systems (AO1); analyze collected data to identify recurring component defects and design engineering solutions to eliminate the source of the recurring defects in future builds of production machinery and production processes. Interface with engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Estimate manufacturing cost, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling process requirements for new or existing product lines. Work with business and production design teams to formulate a manufacturing process for new products and improve process for Surface Mount Technology for Aero Product Line. Work with equipment designers and manufacturing to develop a cost-effective process for new products; improve manufacturing and production process to increase productivity. Research and purchase new manufacturing technology and implement and transition new technology. Train and mentor junior level engineers and technicians regarding the organization's SOPs and best practices for production engineering in the satellite broadband network industry domain [Including IPC Training]. Represent the manufacturing team at department level meetings to report on production activities and bottlenecks, project initiatives, and project timelines.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field plus 2 years of experience in job offered or similar roles. Must have 2 years of experience in each of the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
- SAP
- CNC Machine Programing - SMT
- AutoCAD & Solidworks
- Web Intelligence; and
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $99,633.11/Year - $99,633.11/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $99,633.11/Year
Benefits information available at https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar
Please go to https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar. Enter the job number 2026-99187 in the Search Jobs field and follow the instructions to apply.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- 2 years of experience in SAP
- 2 years of experience in CNC Machine Programming - SMT
- 2 years of experience in AutoCAD & Solidworks
- 2 years of experience in Web Intelligence
- 2 years of experience in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
What the Team is Saying
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NE Regional Program Operations
James
Senior Manager, RF/OEM Engineering
Ashante
Instructional Designer
Ali
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Whitney
Recruiting Operations Manager
William
Senior IT Manager
Seth
SVP, Sling Product and Operations
Mac
VP, Head of Network Engineering
EchoStar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and discretionary profit sharing stand out as stronger elements of the package. These features bolster long-term savings alongside standard coverage.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discount expands opportunities for employee ownership. This complements retirement features and can add upside for those who value equity participation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Access to counseling, legal/financial assistance, HSAs/FSAs, pet insurance, and TV/mobile service discounts broadens the lifestyle and wellbeing offering. Such add-ons provide everyday support beyond core medical and retirement benefits.
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The Company
What We Do
Tune into the innovation, collaboration and culture that our team members bring to the office every day. We want you to be a part of our journey to build the next generation of technology that transforms the way the world communicates. Our team members are the key to our history of groundbreaking innovation and our continued progress. If you bring an inquisitive curiosity, a sense of pride in your work, an openness to adventure and a drive to win, we’ll provide the structure to take the next step in your career. This is more than just another job, this is your launchpad to achieve your potential and a community dedicated to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At EchoStar, we work to create opportunity and cultivate an environment where people thrive. Between our brands, our partners, our teams and our customers, the opportunities are endless. Get started on your next career adventure with EchoStar!
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EchoStar Offices
OnSite Workspace
All team members are in person at one of our locations across the globe. We proudly call Colorado home with several corporate offices in the Denver-Metro area and 4,000+ team members in the Denver-Metro area.
Typical time on-site:
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Corporate Headquarters - Meridian
DISH Network Technologies
Downtown Denver Office - DGC
EchoStar & Hughes
Hyderabad Office
Wireless Headquarters - Riverfront
DISH Network Technologies India Pvt. Ltd
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