Manufacturing Engineer 2 (I&C)

This position is open to full-time remote work within the contiguous United States.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Responsible for technical supplier oversight regarding manufacturing and manufacturing development projects for NuScale mechanical handling systems and components.  The manufacturing engineer will provide consultation to NuScale design organizations regarding manufacturing, specify and collect product manufacturing requirements including all standards and specifications, and generally act as a primary point of contact between NuScale design organizations and manufacturing suppliers for technical information and communications.  The manufacturing engineer will apply industry expertise, codes and standards, and regulatory guidance in the general area of mechanical handling equipment manufacturing and supply chain development.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Interact daily with NuScale design organizations to interpret their needs and requirements to manufacturing entities.
2. Contributes to the NuScale design organizations by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
3. Perform subcontract technical lead duties by preparing requirements documents and schedules, coordinating and monitoring the technical aspects of assigned manufacturing and manufacturing development projects.
4. Review manufacturing documentation of supplier to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, standards, and QA/QC requirements.
5. Develop, check, or review internal drawings, studies, and specifications
6. Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions
7. Monitoring supplier performance to ensure compliance with procedures, applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.
8. Manage supplier manufacturing mockup planning and test results to ensure desired outcomes are achieved.
9. Performing surveys of new manufacturing suppliers to assess capabilities and documenting survey results.
10. Perform/coordinate grading of technical proposals and working with Procurement team for supplier selection.
11. Assist Product Cost Management team with cost estimates and value engineering studies.
12. Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing manufacturing information and trends including statistical analysis of manufacturing trends.
13. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate competencies in performing the essential functions of this position by performing satisfactorily in each of these competencies. 

• Problem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately.  Uses own judgment and acts independently; seeks input from other team members as appropriate for complex or sensitive situations.
• Oral/written communication: Listens carefully and speaks clearly and professionally in all situations. Edits work for accuracy and clarity, Is able to create, read and interpret complex written information.  Ability to develop strong interpersonal networks within the organization.
• Planning/organizing: Prioritizes and plans work activities, organizes personal and project timelines and deadlines, tracks project timelines and deadlines, and uses time efficiently.
• Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent interruptions, changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Dependability: Consistently on time and at work, responds to management expectations and solicits feedback to improve performance.
• Team Building: Capable of developing strong interpersonal networks and trust within the organization.
• Safety Culture: Adheres to the NuScale Safety culture and is expected to model safe behavior and influence peers to meet high standards.
• Quality Assurance:  Commits to the understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards and guideline