Manufacturing Engineer – Space & Defense Production

Leidos LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize the production process for structural, mechanical, and electrical components at our Huntsville, AL site. You will manage mBOMs, run times in Solumina, and coordinate with design and operations to ensure on-time, quality production.

Responsibilities include implementing production procedures, maintaining MRP flow, and driving continuous improvement while adhering to ISO9001/AS9100. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Must be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Basic experience with Manufacturing, Assembly & Integration experience with Mechanical or Structural components.
• Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
• Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
• This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience.
• Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be matched to a candidate's experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing Manufacturing Orders to meet project schedules.
• Implementing procedures & techniques to transform raw materials into finished products efficiently and effectively.
• Use of MES software (Solumina) to implement, track, monitor, and control manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• Generation and maintenance of Manufacturing Bill of Materials (mBOMS).
• Generate routings inside Solumina to account for accurate run times.
• Identify and execute on continuous improvement projects.
• Identify and reduce risks in the production processes.
• Plan and maintain production flow through MRP system, including change management and make/buy designation.
• Responsible for executing Configuration & Data Management processes & controls for managing & tracking changes.
• Defines manufacturing processes, procedures and production flow for assembly, integration & test of space products.
• Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple projects.
• Organize and schedule production activities, and resources; including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet production goals
• to meet production targets.
• Resolve problems related to production jobs such as configuration changes, engineering changes, material issues, schedule priority, etc.
• Monitor production status of jobs to ensure they meet schedule requirements & report job status to management using spreadsheets, custom reports, etc.
• Overseeing & optimizing the production process, from raw materials to finished products, to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Operations Leads, and Inventory Control.
• Expedite jobs as required & clearing any material Shortages.
• Manage ISO9001/AS9100 processes within our department.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Solumina MES

Deltek Costpoint ERP

Windchill

MS Office

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize the production process for structural, mechanical, and electrical components at our Huntsville, AL site. You will manage mBOMs, run times in Solumina, and coordinate with design and operations to ensure on-time, quality production.

Responsibilities include implementing production procedures, maintaining MRP flow, and driving continuous improvement while adhering to ISO9001/AS9100. U.S.