Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities for this Position

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

US-CA-San Diego

Job ID: 2024-31205

Type: Full Time

of Openings:

1

Category: Engineering

San Diego, CA

Overview

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, this position will work cross functionally with design engineering to help resolve issues, quality engineering as part of MRB to support disposition of non-conformances, operators to help solve issues and identify process improvement opportunities, program management on scope and budget, planner/buyers/suppliers to resolve part issues, and peers for review of proposed process and tooling changes.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing at Material Review Board (MRB) in determining material disposition and determine root cause and recommend corrective action.

• Design and implement lean process flows, assembly tooling, test equipment, and work area requirements.

• Develop and write assembly and test procedures, ensuring manufacturing baseline strategies as well as customer specific requirements are being met.

• Interface with design engineering and suppliers to provide solutions to technical problems in manufacturing. Review designs for manufacturability and assembly.

• Identify and implement cost reduction plans on an ongoing basis.

• Present manufacturing status to customers and management.

• Lead failure analyses using tools such as 5 Whys and Ishikawa diagrams.

• Provide labor & material estimates for program Estimate to Complete (ETC) and proposals

• Perform value stream mapping (VSM) and conduct Kaizen events as needed.

• Coordinate and approve transition of Special Test Equipment (STE) to manufacturing

• Conduct and document Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies

• Conduct and document process FMEAs

Qualifications

• Bacherlor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering in related field.

• 7+ years of experience

• Experience with MS Office tools

• Experience with Lean manufacturing practices

• Strong knowledge of setting up and operating CNC equipment

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)

• Strong knowledge of trouble shooting manufacturing processes

• Strong knowledge of fixture & gauge design use