Manufacturing Engineer II (Glass Optics) - REF2806P

Elbit America Inc. in; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to enhance the production of cutting-edge glass optics. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes, conducting failure analysis, and collaborating with diverse teams to improve performance metrics. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for problem-solving. With a commitment to innovation, this organization offers a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact the safety and security of the nation. Join a team dedicated to excellence in defense and commercial applications.

Benefits

9/80 Work Schedule

401k Program

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Flexible Vacation & PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits Available

Qualifications

• 2 years of technical experience in optics or related field.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis techniques and SPC.
• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes to reduce costs and increase yield.
• Conduct failure analysis to determine root causes.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to enhance performance.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Statistical Analysis

Collaboration

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Materials Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

SAS

MS Access

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer II (Glass Optics) - REF2806P (Finance)

Manufacturing Engineer II (Glass Optics) - REF2806P (Finance)

Company Description

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems-us.com .

Job Description

Process engineering position focused on the manufacturing of the phosphor-coated fiber optics. Responsibilities include:

• Optimizing manufacturing processes and equipment to reduce touch time, minimize cost, and increase yield.
• Working with Operations group to manage process improvement, defect analysis, and operator training.
• Working in cross functional team settings to minimize or eliminate safety, quality, delivery, and productivity problems.
• Conducting failure analysis of components to determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Increase image intensifier performance (Phosphor Efficiency, Resolution, MTF, etc.) as part of cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
• BS in Chemical, Mechanical or Materials Engineering or equivalent experience with critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• 2 years of technical experience or academic research in optics or related field
• Effective analytical and communication skills
• Proficiency in statistical analysis techniques and SPC
• Proficiency with designing structured experimentation
• Ability to work and collaborate well with others with a range of technical capabilities from process operators to production supervisors to engineering colleagues

Preferred:

• Proficiency in optics manufacturing processes (grinding, polishing, inspection)
• Six Sigma certification
• Experience writing complex MS Access queries
• Proficiency with statistical analysis software; Minitab, JMP, SAS...
• Ability to collaborate with all facets of the Night Vision organization
• Comfortable with self-initiating business and professional improvements
• Ability to support the organizational culture and build morale

Additional Information

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected] .

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