Sr Manufacturing Engineer

General Dynamics Corporation; Red Lion (York County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Sr Manufacturing Engineer in Red Lion, PA. The role involves developing and improving manufacturing methods while ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software.

This position also demands strong problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills. The role is full-time with potential safety-sensitive duties.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in an engineering discipline.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Problem‑solving skills

Analytical thinking skills

Leadership skills

Oral and written communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology

Tools

CAD software ProE/SolidWorks/AutoCAD

CNC Lathe/milling experience

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

US-PA-Red Lion

Job ID: 2026-36391

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

Red Lion, PA

General Profile

• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
• Solves complex problems
• Works independently, receives minimal guidance
• May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Determines the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
• Confers with vendors in order to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase, and parts.
• Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience
• Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required
• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Problem‑solving skills. Analytical thinking skills. Design expertise. Leadership skills.
• CNC Lathe/milling experience.
• CAD software ProE/SolidWorks/AutoCAD.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
• This position is Safety‑Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
• This position is Safety‑Sensitive.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.