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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems · 21 hours ago

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Camden, AR

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, seeking an experienced Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The role involves planning, designing, and constructing manufacturing facilities for solid propellants and Solid Rocket Motors, as well as developing and maintaining tools and equipment used in the manufacturing process.

Manufacturing

Hiring Manager

Eva Korovesi, MHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards

Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency

Determines the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications

Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions

Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes

Confers with vendors in order to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase, and parts

Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringLean manufacturingGeometric dimensioningTolerancing (GD&T)5S methodologyStatistical process controlCAD softwareComputer-aided engineering (CAE) softwareOralAnalytical thinkingWritten communicationCritical thinking

Required

Associate's Degree

Discipline/Major: Manufacturing Engineering or other engineering field required

8-10 years' experience

5S methodology

As-Is analysis

Manufacturing Engineering

Failure analysis

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Integrity engineering

Lean manufacturing

Process integration

Production engineering

Rapid prototyping

Statistical process control

Value engineering

Workflow optimization

Workload analysis

CAD software

Computer-aided engineering (CAE) software

Oral and written communication

Critical thinking

Analytical thinking

Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness

Retirement

Work/life benefits

Hybrid work option

Career development

Recognition programs

Company

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

General Dynamics OTS provides the U.S. military and its allies around the world, an extensive range of weapons systems. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1996

Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees