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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 2 months ago

Manufacturing Engineer IV

San Diego California

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$98K/yr - $171K/yr

9+ years exp

General Atomics (GA) is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development. The Manufacturing Engineer IV position supports the manufacturing production process with a focus on designing, developing, and implementing new or revised production processes for efficient fabrication of parts and assemblies.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub- assemblies, and final assemblies

Conducts tests throughout all stages of production to determine control over applicable variables and troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing problems that are extremely complex and require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity

Designs the arrangement of manufacturing equipment to ensure most efficient and productive layout

Designs the sequence of production operations, specifying procedures for the fabrication of applicable tools and equipment, and adapting machinery

Interfaces and collaborates with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products

Provides guidance to product design engineering on technical specifications that will best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques

Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines

Ensures that production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations

Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations

Develops appropriate documentation of findings and implemented solutions and communicates results to staff

May be required to make technical presentations to staff

May provide direction to less experienced professionals, design staff or technicians

Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Performs other duties as assigned

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

Qualification

Manufacturing engineering principlesProject leadershipTechnical presentationsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamwork

Required

Typically requires a bachelors in engineering or a related technical field as well as nine or more years of manufacturing engineering experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Demonstrates an extensive technical expertise and application of manufacturing engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership

Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment

Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving extremely complex manufacturing engineering problems

Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals

Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Able to work extended hours as required