Naval Environmental Equipment Manufacturing Specialist

Leidos; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Leidos Defense Group in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to support Environmental equipment builds for the US Navy within an ISO-9001 environment. You will guide shop technicians and external subcontractors based on build-to-print drawings and ensure configuration management and documentation controls.

You will develop bills of material, manage procurements, and coordinate with Navy civilians on discrepancies, while maintaining logs and technical records for project history.

Qualifications

• 5+ years manufacturing work experience.
• Ability to understand and interpret US NAVY or Industry drawing requirements including bill of material, balloon callouts, deciphering details, weld symbols, and dimensions and tolerances.
• Experience with 2D and 3D drafting software packages including Auto-Cad, Solid Works/Solid Edge and/or Inventor.
• Ability to develop work instruction packages, manufacturing work orders and route cards.
• Familiarity with project management and scheduling software like MS PROJECT
• Clean background to support work with DOD Secret security clearance, as required.

Responsibilities

• Apply manufacturing expertise to provide guidance to Leidos shop technician staff and external fabrication subcontractors based on US NAVY build-to-print fabrication drawings and past historical build files within an ISO-9001 environment.
• Lead development of new bills of material or use of legacy bills of material to select vendors and requisition material within the Leidos approved procurement system with consideration of historical quality performance, lead times, cost, and fabrication schedule.
• Incorporate procurement information into task Material Release, fabrication work orders, and route cards.
• Maintain configuration management of the equipment builds.
• Lead review and revision as required of mechanical related quality procedures, forms and test procedures.
• Lead mechanical review of incoming material or process non-conformities and develop workable documented resolution.
• Develop technical rationale and communicate with US NAVY civilian engineers when drawing discrepancies are discovered during the manufacturing process.
• Upkeep of “Technical Record Book” to track key component/equipment/design decisions.
• Assist in review/development of illustrations, parts breakdown and bill-of materials for technical manual or user manuals and training material of equipment.
• Assist program manager and site manager to review applicability of “new work opportunities” and participate in cost exercises, development of work statements and final technical proposal.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Reading Navy drawings

Quality procedures

Communication with external suppliers

Mechanical engineering references

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks/Solid Edge

Inventor

MS Project

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook)

Job description

Leidos Defense Group in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to support Environmental equipment builds for the US Navy within an ISO-9001 environment. You will guide shop technicians and external subcontractors based on build-to-print drawings and ensure configuration management and documentation controls.

You will develop bills of material, manage procurements, and coordinate with Navy civilians on discrepancies, while maintaining logs and technical records for project history.