Manufacturing Engineer II: Aerospace Process Innovator

Armtec Defense Technologies; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Armtec Defense Technologies in Camden, AR, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to support production, R&D, and SPC under the guidance of the Engineering Manager. You will address manufacturing process challenges involving equipment, chemicals, and reactions to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

The role involves design for manufacturability, leadership in new project introductions, and collaboration across engineering teams, with opportunities for growth in a defense-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Energetics experience preferred.
• DOD experience preferred.
• 2-5 years’ experience in an energetics manufacturing environment preferred.
• Self motivated professional with demonstrated maturity and a good sense of responsibility.
• Good communication skills and high degree of integrity.
• Able to interface and work productively with all employees.
• Ability to read and write English and compute college level mathematics, including statistics.
• Strong interest in pure and applied research to improve product quality and reduce operational costs in all stages of manufacturing.
• Sound ability to analyze data and write technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Design parts and assemblies using Pro-Engineer WF4 / PTC’s CREO
• Designing for manufacturability and assembly
• Managing documentation to maintain export compliance
• Communicating with customers to resolve technical issues
• Conducting failure analysis to determine and correct root cause issues
• Conducting prototype and engineering tests for design verification
• Overseeing testing and qualification of mechanical assemblies
• Creating and conducting technical presentations on the above items
• Leads the implementation activities for the introduction of new and advanced projects into manufacturing.
• Troubleshoots various segments of the manufacturing process to identify and/or prevent potential problems.
• Evaluates proposed process changes and their impact on quality and productivity prior to implementation.
• Compiles pertinent statistical data to examine emergent trends that would lead to the improvement of processes and/or reduce operational costs.
• Assists as required in the training of manufacturing personnel to achieve their highest level of proficiency.
• Assists in the composition of manufacturing SOP’s and visual work instructions.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Management.
• Maintains the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above.

Skills

Judgment and planning

Organizational skills

Initiative

Flexibility

Creativity

Resourcefulness

Good communication skills

Integrity

Interfacing with others

Education

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Physical Sciences

Job description

Armtec Defense Technologies in Camden, AR, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to support production, R&D, and SPC under the guidance of the Engineering Manager. You will address manufacturing process challenges involving equipment, chemicals, and reactions to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

The role involves design for manufacturability, leadership in new project introductions, and collaboration across engineering teams, with opportunities for growth in a defense-focused environment.