Armtec Defense
Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG). Armtec produces subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure flares in Camden, AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington, NC. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will be based in Camden, AR and will support Armtec’s mission‑critical work, defending democracy and protecting freedom.
Job Overview Title: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Job Family: Engineering Reports to: Director of Engineering Location: Camden, AR, USA Type: Full Time
Job Summary The Manager will provide leadership, technical oversight, design and administrative engineering management functions. The role works closely with operations, quality, facilities & maintenance, and management on a daily basis, performing tasks ranging from project management to technical design, specification and equipment troubleshooting.
Primary Responsibilities
Facilitate, develop and manage the manufacturing engineering staff
Support plant operations in the delivery of high quality products to meet customer demand
Identify, develop and implement standardization of manufacturing and process engineering processes
Define and continuously improve manufacturing processes to meet or exceed safety, quality and productivity goals
Oversee the design and installation of new manufacturing equipment and processes
Be a technical source for real‑time problem resolution and creative problem solving
Prepare budgets and schedules for projects
Become a technical expert in our production processes and products
Present technical information to leadership and customers
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Management
Qualifications
Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria
Ability to inspire, direct, develop and mentor technical staff
Demonstrated technical competence in a manufacturing setting with high production rates
Experience of developing and using standardized engineering processes for equipment design, process design, process analysis and data management
Demonstrated data analysis, judgment, organization, planning, initiative, flexibility and creativity
Demonstrated communication and report writing skills with an emphasis on organizing data and analysis in a logical and coherent manner
Ability to set and manage budgets and schedules
Organized with ability to manage multiple projects with deadlines
Self‑motivated starter with demonstrated integrity, maturity and responsibility
Able to interface and work productively with sub‑ordinates, peers and upper management
Ability to read and write English and compute college‑level mathematics, including statistics
Drive to improve product quality and reduce operational costs in all stages of engineering/manufacturing
Lifting materials up to 50 lbs and carrying up and down steps
Walking up and down steps to and fro as required
Armtec Competencies
Customer Focus – Understands needs of internal and external customers and works to provide exceptional service
Ethics and Values – Adheres to core values and acts with integrity
Problem Solving – Finds effective solutions beyond the obvious
Integrity and Trust – Widely trusted, truthful and dependable
Functional/Technical Skills – Performs job at a high level of accomplishment
Listening – Active and attentive
Action‑oriented – Energetic and willing to take action
Composure – Cool under pressure and a settling influence
Values Diversity – Supports fair and equal treatment for all
Education / Previous Experience Requirements
BS degree in Engineering or Science
Energetic experience preferred
DOD experience preferred
8 years US‑based design and/or manufacturing experience in an energetic/hazardous materials environment
Experience performing engineering tasks as lead engineer from concept design through manufacture and testing, including drawings, specifications, calculations and cost estimates
Experience reviewing mechanical plans, specifications and construction documents
Lean manufacturing training and implementation experience is strongly desired
Must be a US Citizen
Work Hours 4 / 10 workweek
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran
Export Control To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government. This position requires access to export control information.
Apply Please apply online on the Armtec Career Website,
www.armtecdefense.com . Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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Job Overview Title: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Job Family: Engineering Reports to: Director of Engineering Location: Camden, AR, USA Type: Full Time
Job Summary The Manager will provide leadership, technical oversight, design and administrative engineering management functions. The role works closely with operations, quality, facilities & maintenance, and management on a daily basis, performing tasks ranging from project management to technical design, specification and equipment troubleshooting.
Primary Responsibilities
Facilitate, develop and manage the manufacturing engineering staff
Support plant operations in the delivery of high quality products to meet customer demand
Identify, develop and implement standardization of manufacturing and process engineering processes
Define and continuously improve manufacturing processes to meet or exceed safety, quality and productivity goals
Oversee the design and installation of new manufacturing equipment and processes
Be a technical source for real‑time problem resolution and creative problem solving
Prepare budgets and schedules for projects
Become a technical expert in our production processes and products
Present technical information to leadership and customers
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Management
Qualifications
Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria
Ability to inspire, direct, develop and mentor technical staff
Demonstrated technical competence in a manufacturing setting with high production rates
Experience of developing and using standardized engineering processes for equipment design, process design, process analysis and data management
Demonstrated data analysis, judgment, organization, planning, initiative, flexibility and creativity
Demonstrated communication and report writing skills with an emphasis on organizing data and analysis in a logical and coherent manner
Ability to set and manage budgets and schedules
Organized with ability to manage multiple projects with deadlines
Self‑motivated starter with demonstrated integrity, maturity and responsibility
Able to interface and work productively with sub‑ordinates, peers and upper management
Ability to read and write English and compute college‑level mathematics, including statistics
Drive to improve product quality and reduce operational costs in all stages of engineering/manufacturing
Lifting materials up to 50 lbs and carrying up and down steps
Walking up and down steps to and fro as required
Armtec Competencies
Customer Focus – Understands needs of internal and external customers and works to provide exceptional service
Ethics and Values – Adheres to core values and acts with integrity
Problem Solving – Finds effective solutions beyond the obvious
Integrity and Trust – Widely trusted, truthful and dependable
Functional/Technical Skills – Performs job at a high level of accomplishment
Listening – Active and attentive
Action‑oriented – Energetic and willing to take action
Composure – Cool under pressure and a settling influence
Values Diversity – Supports fair and equal treatment for all
Education / Previous Experience Requirements
BS degree in Engineering or Science
Energetic experience preferred
DOD experience preferred
8 years US‑based design and/or manufacturing experience in an energetic/hazardous materials environment
Experience performing engineering tasks as lead engineer from concept design through manufacture and testing, including drawings, specifications, calculations and cost estimates
Experience reviewing mechanical plans, specifications and construction documents
Lean manufacturing training and implementation experience is strongly desired
Must be a US Citizen
Work Hours 4 / 10 workweek
EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran
Export Control To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government. This position requires access to export control information.
Apply Please apply online on the Armtec Career Website,
www.armtecdefense.com . Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
#J-18808-Ljbffr