Space Electronics Manufacturing Design Engineer

TRIDENT SYSTEMS LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance

Short/Long term Disability

401(k)

Job summary

TRIDENT SYSTEMS LLC in Sterling, VA is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer to join our production team, supporting build and delivery of Space Flight products for the Space Electronic Systems sector. Salary ranges from $73,000 to $135,000 annually.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent, with 4+ years of related experience. This on-site position offers growth within a dynamic, regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field OR equivalent experience/combined education.
• 4+ years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree OR 2+ years with a graduate degree.
• Experience in regulated/controlled electronic or mechanical manufacturing environment.
• ISO 9000 or AS9100 quality system experience is preferred.
• Lean/Six Sigma training is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering process support to the manufacturing of electromechanical assemblies for military and space applications, driving defect reduction, root cause activities, and daily interaction with technicians and operators.
• Conduct various data analysis for capacity, throughput, and other relevant performance indicators.
• Recommend and implement process improvements, lean manufacturing techniques, and process flows to execute both production and development programs.
• Work with staff to ensure bench setups/layouts satisfy productivity demands, safety/ergonomics, and applicable employee suggestions.
• Creates detailed work instructions from engineering drawings for technicians to assemble, test, and inspect products accurately and repeatably.
• Generate, investigate, and document non-conformances as required. Recommend disposition and supply rework instructions, if necessary.
• Review new designs for manufacturability. Ensure design compliance with standards and procedures to provide a consistent manufacturing process.
• Support MRB/FRB for the disposition of discrepant material/test failures and determination of root cause/corrective action. Ensure timely disposition of discrepant materials and other corrections.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Configuration Management

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

ISO 9000

AS9100

Job description

TRIDENT SYSTEMS LLC in Sterling, VA is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer to join our production team, supporting build and delivery of Space Flight products for the Space Electronic Systems sector. Salary ranges from $73,000 to $135,000 annually.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent, with 4+ years of related experience. This on-site position offers growth within a dynamic, regulated manufacturing environment.