Manufacturing Engineer II (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-05-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCA09: Mission Sys (Propulsion) 3530 Branscombe Road , Fairfield, CA, 94533 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Ready to take your engineering career to new heights? Join our team at Collins Aerospace in Fairfield, CA, as a Manufacturing Engineer II! In this pivotal role, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes, enhancing product quality, and ensuring on-time delivery that exceeds customer expectations. Bring your expertise to the table as you collaborate with our Integrated Product Team to design, refine, and optimize manufacturing processes. Your innovative solutions will drive efficiency gains, cost reductions, and heightened productivity, all while upholding the highest standards of safety and product quality. Don't miss this opportunity to make a tangible impact and propel your career forward with Collins Aerospace!

What You Will Do

• Work alongside a cross-functional team to support a manufacturing area, guiding the production team through process troubleshooting and the seamless incorporation of engineering changes.
• Utilize your expertise to identify opportunities for product enhancement and cost reduction. Draw upon your deep understanding of fabrication processes, tooling design, production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, and product designs.
• Work collaboratively with various teams, including test engineering, product engineering, system engineering, program management, and Operations, fostering a culture of teamwork and synergy.
• Effectively communicate within and outside your team, articulating facts, policies, and best practices to drive success and alignment.
• Lead corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence, demonstrating your commitment to continuous improvement and excellence.
• Adhere rigorously to all EHS practices and standards across the site, proactively reporting hazards and making recommendations to ensure the well-being of yourself and your colleagues.

What You Will Learn

• Elevate your project management skills to navigate the intricate requirements of aerospace manufacturing projects.
• Dive deep into capital allocation strategies tailored specifically for aerospace equipment, ensuring optimal resource utilization and maximum ROI.
• Learn how to seamlessly integrate stringent flight safety protocols into manufacturing processes, guaranteeing the highest standards of airworthiness.
• Explore the forefront of tooling technology, from conceptualization to validation, revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing processes with precision and efficiency.

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) access.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

• Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for Solid Works) and/or simulation tools.
• Experience with designing, programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated tooling and machinery.
• Experience with military and industry standards.
• Solid interpersonal skills - ability to communicate and influence at all levels within an organization.
• Prior experience in Explosives and/or Energetics.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Problem-Solving Methodologies.
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance         
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care