Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Production & CI Lead

Vectrus, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (PSE) to support assembly operations and component fabrication in a fast-paced, high-mix/low-volume environment. You will collaborate with design engineers and production teams to bring concepts to fruition while maintaining DFx requirements and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include defining production routings, creating work instructions, developing tooling and fixtures, and supporting PFMEA/JHA activities.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years as an engineer in general industrial assembly manufacturing.
• 3-5+ years in industrial machining or metal fabrication operations.
• Experience writing detailed work instructions for assembly/rework.
• Experience using ERP platforms to generate production routings (SAP S/4HANA preferred).
• Experience using CAD (Creo) to create production drawings.
• Familiarity with ASME/ASTM/SAE/ISO standards; ASME Y14 series.
• Experience designing tooling/fixturing for assembly operations.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Determine production operations required to bring a product to fruition.
• Support ongoing process improvement (CI) and PFMEA activities.
• Develop technical work instructions and provide hands-on troubleshooting.
• Enter routings and BOMs in SAP ERP; develop visual instructions.
• Design fixturing, jigs, and tooling; disposition non-conforming material.
• Analyze processes to identify root causes and corrective actions.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Process improvement

DFM/DFA

SAP S/4HANA

Creo 3D CAD

Technical writing

Tooling/Fixturing design

US Citizenship

DoD security clearance

Education

BS in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Windchill

Job description

V2X is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (PSE) to support assembly operations and component fabrication in a fast-paced, high-mix/low-volume environment. You will collaborate with design engineers and production teams to bring concepts to fruition while maintaining DFx requirements and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include defining production routings, creating work instructions, developing tooling and fixtures, and supporting PFMEA/JHA activities.