Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Defense Programs (On-site FL)

Lex Products; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lex Products' Davie, Florida site is our dedicated military and defense manufacturing operation, building power distribution units and cable assemblies for defense customers. We are growing the military business fast, rebuilding certifications, and bringing on new programs, on our way to becoming an all-military site.

This is a ground-floor leadership opportunity to shape how a defense site runs. As a senior manufacturing engineer, you will own how programs are built: translate customer data

Qualifications

• 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in electronics, cable/harness, or similar.
• Experience with build-to-print defense or aerospace programs from data package to production release.
• Hands-on experience building routings and work instructions in an ERP system.
• Working knowledge of IPC J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• Experience with AS9100, first article inspection (AS9102), and process FMEA.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined under ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Review customer drawings, BOMs, and technical data packages for build-to-print gaps before production.
• Build routings, work instructions, and process flows for new programs.
• Design or specify fixtures, tooling, and test methods.
• Lead first article builds with Quality and resolve issues quickly.
• Manage engineering changes, deviations, and waivers, and keep drawings, BOMs, and M2M records aligned.
• Lead root cause and corrective action on manufacturing issues.
• Apply lean methods to improve flow, line balance, cycle time, and yield.
• Train operators and leads on new processes and standards.
• Work closely with Connecticut design engineering, Quality, Planning, and Procurement.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Defense programs

ERP usage

IPC J-STD-001

IPC/WHMA-A-620

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

M2M ERP

CAD

Job description

Lex Products' Davie, Florida site is our dedicated military and defense manufacturing operation, building power distribution units and cable assemblies for defense customers. We are growing the military business fast, rebuilding certifications, and bringing on new programs, on our way to becoming an all-military site.

This is a ground-floor leadership opportunity to shape how a defense site runs. As a senior manufacturing engineer, you will own how programs are built: translate customer data