Mercury Systems
Manufacturing Engineer II - Phoenix, AZ
Mercury Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Job Summary
Manufacturing Engineer II – Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Mercury Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes and systems to ensure the efficient and cost-effective production of defense and aerospace products. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production personnel, and quality assurance, to optimize manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your technical expertise will contribute to the development and delivery of high quality, reliable, and technologically advanced products that meet stringent industry and customer standards.
Job Responsibilities
Design and develop manufacturing processes, procedures, and work instructions to meet product specifications and quality standards
Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety
Collaborate with design engineers to ensure producibility and manufacturability of new products
Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to optimize production flow and reduce cycle times
Evaluate manufacturing equipment and technologies; recommend suitable options and oversee integration into production lines
Ensure equipment meets industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements
Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives
Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements to reduce costs, eliminate waste, and improve quality
Collaborate with the quality team to establish and maintain quality control procedures, including inspection and testing methods
Resolve production-related quality issues and implement preventive measures to ensure compliance with specifications
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely availability of materials, components, and equipment
Evaluate supplier capabilities and performance to support production schedules and quality requirements
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including process specifications, standard operating procedures, and engineering change orders
Generate reports on key performance indicators, production metrics, and improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks and promote a safe working environment
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
Typically requires a minimum of 2-4 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing, assembly, and testing
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for process development and optimization
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and interpret complex data
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to shifting priorities and deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
Experience with FactoryLogix
Hands on experience with server assembly
Additional Information Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including role and related responsibilities, prior work experience, education, training, skills and certifications, internal equity, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including: health, life and disability insurance; company-paid holidays and time off; 401(k) retirement plan; discounted employee stock purchase plan; tuition reimbursement; access to professional development and personal wellness platforms.
Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work-life balance (available based on location).
Why Mercury? Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, enabling customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority.
Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. Mercury is committed to a diverse workforce and provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by applicable laws.
For assistance with the job application process, you may contact Mercury Systems.
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Manufacturing Engineer II – Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Mercury Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes and systems to ensure the efficient and cost-effective production of defense and aerospace products. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production personnel, and quality assurance, to optimize manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your technical expertise will contribute to the development and delivery of high quality, reliable, and technologically advanced products that meet stringent industry and customer standards.
Job Responsibilities
Design and develop manufacturing processes, procedures, and work instructions to meet product specifications and quality standards
Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety
Collaborate with design engineers to ensure producibility and manufacturability of new products
Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to optimize production flow and reduce cycle times
Evaluate manufacturing equipment and technologies; recommend suitable options and oversee integration into production lines
Ensure equipment meets industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements
Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives
Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements to reduce costs, eliminate waste, and improve quality
Collaborate with the quality team to establish and maintain quality control procedures, including inspection and testing methods
Resolve production-related quality issues and implement preventive measures to ensure compliance with specifications
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely availability of materials, components, and equipment
Evaluate supplier capabilities and performance to support production schedules and quality requirements
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including process specifications, standard operating procedures, and engineering change orders
Generate reports on key performance indicators, production metrics, and improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks and promote a safe working environment
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
Typically requires a minimum of 2-4 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing, assembly, and testing
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for process development and optimization
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and interpret complex data
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to shifting priorities and deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
Experience with FactoryLogix
Hands on experience with server assembly
Additional Information Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including role and related responsibilities, prior work experience, education, training, skills and certifications, internal equity, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including: health, life and disability insurance; company-paid holidays and time off; 401(k) retirement plan; discounted employee stock purchase plan; tuition reimbursement; access to professional development and personal wellness platforms.
Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work-life balance (available based on location).
Why Mercury? Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, enabling customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority.
Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. Mercury is committed to a diverse workforce and provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by applicable laws.
For assistance with the job application process, you may contact Mercury Systems.
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