
Sr. Manufacturing Development Engineer
- Tucson, AZ
- $82,000-164,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Participation in manufacturing and test requirements development
- Design for manufacturing activities
- Manufacturing process development and factory capabilities analysis to ensure factory readiness and improve product producibility
- Developing Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool and fixture designs.
- Providing technical input and peer review to engineering designs and design changes.
- Providing technical guidance and problem solving to factory engineers
- Applying manufacturing engineering skillsets across the extended value stream to resolve constraints and improve process and product designs
- Serving as the manufacturing and producibility authority within the program
- Recommending process and procedural changes to ensure that objectives in the areas of cost, efficiency, and quality are met
- Designing, controlling, and improving the producibility of products through collaboration with a multi-disciplined team
- Identifying and resolving constraints across the program
- Participating in corrective action investigation
- Ability to work on a Special Access Program
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), and minimum 5 years of relevant experience. An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position.
- Experience working in manufacturing production.
- Experience with manufacturing process development or improvement
- Ability to identify, reduce and eliminate cost, quality and schedule constraints through technical engagements along with an innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and keeps pace with advances in technology
- Technical drawing interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for CREO/ProE)
- Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines in a team environment
- Experience with technical writing and interpreting and improving technical drawings and communicating technical information to different audiences
- Experience with MRP systems and Manufacturing Readiness Assessments
- Prefer Bachelor’s Degrees in the following areas: Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- Current DoD security clearance (secret)
- Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.