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Science and Engineering Services, LLC

Manufacturing Engineer

Science and Engineering Services, LLC, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to support Department of Defense (DoD) aviation programs in a build-to-print manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will serve as the technical liaison between engineering, production, and quality teams while ensuring compliance with military specifications and contract requirements.

Responsibilities

Defines, analyzes and applies techniques involving the entire scope of the manufacturing engineering function

Defines, analyzes and solves problems across the entire spectrum of the manufacturing process

Responsible for the manufacturing processes including development of total integrated manufacturing systems

Prepares and coordinates entire manufacturing engineering plans for introduction of a product into production

Provides technical/engineering advice to other manufacturing personnel

Answer technical questions from production personnel, quality assurance, and cross-functional teams regarding electrical assemblies, components, and manufacturing processes

Read, interpret, and analyze complex electrical engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and military specifications (MIL-SPECs)

Update and revise engineering drawings in CAD software to reflect approved changes, redlines, and as-built configurations

Review build-to-print documentation and suggest practical manufacturing improvements while maintaining design intent and compliance with DoD requirements

Evaluate, document, and process requests for variance from engineering drawings and specifications; coordinate with engineering and customer representatives for approval

Aide in the develop and optimize electrical assembly processes, work instructions, and manufacturing procedures for aviation electrical systems

Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with AS9100, MIL-STD requirements, and customer specifications

Investigate and resolve manufacturing discrepancies, non-conformances, and technical issues on the production floor

Maintain accurate records of engineering changes, variances, and manufacturing process documentation

Education

BS degree in electrical, electronics engineering technology, or related required

MS degree desired

Experience

Six years required at BS level OR four years required at MS level preferably in defense industry, aerospace/aviation and manufacturing

Experience should include basic manufacturing planning, understanding of military specifications and certifications, raw material selection engineering change process, design modification, use of CASD/CAM systems and manufacturing process development.

Two years of experience in aviation desired.

Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings

Working knowledge of MIL-SPECs, military standards, and DoD contractual requirements

Experience with build-to-print manufacturing environments

Understanding of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620)

Knowledge of cable and harness testing methods including continuity, hi-pot, insulation resistance, and functional testing

Proficiency with engineering change and variance processes

Preferred Qualifications

AS9100 quality management system experience

Experience with avionics, wire harness assemblies, or electrical control systems

Experience utilizing Costpoint and DMS

Locations: Decatur, AL ($98,413 – $120,282); Huntsville, AL ($67,005 – $102,333).

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