Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit St

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Specialist to support supplier-based manufacturing for produced orders. You will collaborate with internal teams to track orders, forecast, and expediting, ensuring quality and value.

This role requires DoD clearance eligibility and cross-functional coordination. You will apply process engineering to improve schedules, design support tooling, and coordinate with suppliers to meet project

Qualifications

• US citizen with the ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or experience related manufacturing fields.
• Three (3) or more years of related technical manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a highly complex, highly regulated, low volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal/written/presentational skills.
• Self-starter; self-motivator; willing to do what it takes to get the job done.

Responsibilities

• Using manufacturing and process engineering principles to improve supplier through complex problem solving.
• Understanding schedules from project kickoff through delivery for Manufactured Product orders placed with Supplier Partners.
• Understands computer aided design and drafting of production equipment, tooling and fixtures.
• Has experience and understanding of machining, casting, and assembly operations.
• Assists in project-related supplier prioritization.
• Leads the execution of material acquisition strategies.
• PO and Project Management review for details and completeness, and schedule review.
• Provide support in the areas of Schedule Forecasting.
• Participates in Project Team meetings.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

MS Office

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project

Job description

US-PA-Bethlehem (EPD)

Full time

JR12603

Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

As our Manufacturing Engineering Specialist, you will perform a key role in technical support for Manufactured Product orders placed with suppliers. You will work with our internal team in providing supplier and project management support, order tracking, forecasting, and expediting. This can include providing technical support to production processes in order to maximize the quality and reliability of products, and assure they represent the best value in markets served. You will support quality requirements for accurate and complete manufacturing and test documentation, including work with processes and production personnel to detail existing methods and practices as necessary. You will identify, investigate and work to resolve process/schedule deviations and where appropriate assist in the resolution of product nonconformance/failures. This may include working to help suppliers in the definition and implementation of preventative/corrective actions for manufacturing issues. You will provide consultative input to manufacturing area layouts that would help maximize work efficiency and optimize flow of materials. You will coordinate efforts with engineering, production, and outside suppliers and other required sources to effectively complete the job.

Location: Bethlehem, PA

Salary: $67,000 to $90,000

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Referral Program
• Competitive Pay
• Recognition
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx)
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/)

Your Challenge

• Using manufacturing and process engineering principles to improve supplier through complex problem solving.

• Understanding schedules from project kickoff through delivery for Manufactured Product orders placed with Supplier Partners.

• Understands computer aided design and drafting of production equipment, tooling and fixtures.

• Has experience and understanding of machining, casting, and assembly operations.

• Assists in project-related supplier prioritization.

• Leads the execution of material acquisition strategies.

• PO and Project Management review for details and completeness, and schedule review.

• Provide support in the areas of Schedule Forecasting.

• Participates in Project Team meetings.

What You Bring

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or experience related manufacturing fields.
• Three (3) or more years of related technical manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a highly complex, highly regulated, low volume manufacturing environment.
• Problem solving, error prevention, and process improvement in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Project.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and administrative abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal/written/presentational skills.
• Comfortable in a matrix organizational structure.
• Leader, Collaborator, Communicator.
• Ability to convert business needs / requirements into executable strategies.
• Excellent Customer service skills with a strong understanding of Customer relationship building.
• Self-starter; self-motivator; willing to do what it takes to get the job done.

Who We Are

Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) and its predecessor companies have been providing naval and maritime technological expertise since 1847. EPD's pumps go to the heart of the systems that enable the Navy's ships and submarines to protect our nation. Today, EPD is the leading supplier of mission-critical pumps for the U.S. Navy's Ford & Nimitz Class aircraft carriers and Virginia Class submarines, as well as the Navy's next generation Columbia Class submarine. EPD also supports the entire naval fleet with various innovative pumping solutions such as composite pumps and parts, and provides complete overhaul, upgrade and field service capabilities.

For more information, please visit us at https://www.cw-ems.com/epd/default.aspx

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. ([e-mail])

For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information. (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster)

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition ([e-mail]) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Join the WRIGHT Team!

Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

Our Values

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

Leadership

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

Customer Focus

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

Teamwork & Trust

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

Respect for People

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

Integrity

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

What We Offer Our Employees:

Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.