Sr. Specialists, Manufacturing Engineer 1

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will tackle complex manufacturing challenges, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. Your analytical skills and innovative mindset will be crucial as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to devise creative solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact manufacturing success while promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience required.
• Graduate degree with 4+ years of experience is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and solve complex manufacturing problems to boost efficiency.
• Develop strategies to tackle production challenges and reduce waste.
• Conduct thorough investigations and root cause analyses.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Graduate Degree in Engineering

Tools

PLC/Automation

GUI programming

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer

Job Code: 21428

Job Location: Camden, AR or Huntsville, AL

Job Schedule: Schedule varies by location

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a proactive Manufacturing Engineer with a strong desire for problem-solving to join our dynamic team at L3Harris. In this role, you will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and overcoming manufacturing challenges, thereby significantly enhancing our operational efficiency and product quality. Your role will be central to devising creative solutions that address complex manufacturing issues, ensuring the smooth and effective running of our production lines.

As a collaborative and resourceful member of our cross-functional team, you will apply your robust analytical skills and innovative mindset to troubleshoot, iterate, and evolve our manufacturing processes. Your adaptability and critical thinking will be key as you navigate through various engineering challenges, becoming a linchpin in our drive towards operational excellence and continuous improvement.

We are eager to welcome an individual who is passionate about problem-solving, thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and is committed to excellence.

By joining us as a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be a crucial contributor to our problem-solving ethos, directly impacting our manufacturing success and reinforcing our dedication to quality and innovation through your exceptional problem-solving skills.

Essential Functions:

1. Lead the charge in identifying and solving complex manufacturing problems to boost efficiency and enhance product quality.
2. Develop and implement targeted strategies to tackle production challenges, reduce waste, and streamline operations.
3. Foster a collaborative environment to solve cross-functional manufacturing issues with innovative engineering solutions.
4. Balance a hands-on approach to problem-solving with the ability to manage and uphold operational standards.
5. Conduct thorough investigations and root cause analyses to inform continuous improvement initiatives.
6. Leverage Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methodologies to drive operational advancements.
7. Interpret and analyze technical data to ensure manufacturing outcomes align with stringent customer and internal standards.
8. Craft detailed reports and actionable insights from complex data to guide decision-making and continuous improvement efforts.
9. Ability to obtain a DOD Security Clearance.
10. Travel: 10%.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior Manufacturing Engineering experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior Manufacturing Engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior Manufacturing Engineering experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

1. PLC/Automation experience is preferred.
2. GUI programming is preferred.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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