Manufacturing Engineer I (2nd Shift) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-06-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Collins Aerospace is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer I to join our team in Fairfield, CA! The Manufacturing Engineer develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying products and manufacturing methods. They provide premier engineering and manufacturing support expertise to enable on-time, lowest cost hardware delivery with performance and reliability that exceed customer expectations. They design, control, and improve the manufacturing process and system design through a collaborative effort with the Integrated Product Team. You will apply your skills to implement improvements that reduce cycle time and cost and improve productivity, while maintaining a high level of safety in the manufacturing environment and quality within the product.

This role will be on site in Fairfield, CA. This role may be eligible for relocation.

Work Schedule:

• This position is for 2nd shift.
• (4/10) Monday –Thursday, 4:00PM-2:30AM

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support a manufacturing area as part of a cross-functional team by guiding the production team through process troubleshooting and incorporation of engineering changes.
• Identify opportunities and implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling design, production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, and product designs.
• Work as part of a cohesive team with test engineering, product engineering, system engineering, program management and Operations.
• Communicate effectively within and outside of own team to explain facts, policies, and practices of the work area.
• Lead corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.
• Adhere to all EHS practices and standards across the site, including but not limited to proactive reporting of observed hazards and recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of self and others.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience Needed:

• Typically requires a University Degree and less than 2 years prior relevant experience 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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).

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

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