Manufacturing Engineer

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a contract opportunity in Marietta, GA. The role supports Swing Shift (M-Th 4pm-2:30am) and focuses on developing manufacturing processes and layouts.

You will apply advanced manufacturing concepts, work with automation and data analytics, and contribute to continuous improvement through SPC and V&V practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering required.
• Experience: 5-8 years in manufacturing engineering, preferably in aerospace/defense/high tech hardware.
• Familiarity with Systems Engineering V Model, requirements flow-down, and V&V processes.
• Ability to lead design reviews and process improvement initiatives.
• Swing shift availability: M-Th 4pm-2:30am.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and production layouts for assemblies and equipment.
• Drive adoption of new technologies (automation, robotics, CAM software) to improve efficiency, cost and quality.
• Create and analyze 3D model data to optimize processes and digital work instructions.
• Evaluate equipment performance and initiate corrective actions for continuous improvement.
• Utilize factory data to develop SPC approaches and integrate analytics for optimization.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering experience

V Model understanding

Leadership in design reviews

Process improvement

IoT familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering

Master’s degree or coursework in MBE or Systems Engineering

Tools

3D modeling software

SPC knowledge

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a contract opportunity in Marietta, GA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Must be available to support Swing Shift: M-Th 4pm-2:30am.
• Actively contributes to the development of new concepts. Possesses full knowledge of industry and company practices, demonstrating expertise in the field and related disciplines.
• COMPLEXITY - Develops innovative solutions to a range of complex problems that are consistent with organizational objectives. Works without direction. Work is reviewed upon completion and is consistent with departmental objectives.
• IMPACT - Guides major projects to completion and may function in leadership role. Decisions are long-lasting and heavily influences the organization. Engages with senior personnel on significant matters.
• 5-8years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in aerospace, defense, or high tech hardware.
• Influencing decisions without formal authority (technical lead on design reviews, process improvement initiatives).
• Understanding of the Systems Engineering V Model, requirements flow down, and verification & validation (V&V) processes.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Accredited Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Preferable: Master’s degree or coursework in Model Based Engineering (MBE) or Systems Engineering.

WORK HOURS:

Swing Shift: M-Th 4pm-2:30am.