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Rock West Composites · 13 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer

San Diego, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$105K/yr - $130K/yr

5+ years exp

Rock West Composites, Inc. is an engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for commercial and government customers. The Manufacturing Engineer will oversee the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods and processes for new and existing products, ensuring quality and cost efficiency.

Industrial EngineeringManufacturing

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Daily interface with Manufacturing and Program Managers to establish clear lines of communication and provide program/task status

Creation of EBOMS, MBOMS, work instructions, travelers, process specifications and material selections, in support of production manufacturing programs. Maintain control of production processes

Ability to mentor and develop junior staff

Create part fabrication documentation as required to support manufacturing and quality

Recommend and implement process improvements to improve part quality, reduce cycle-time and cost

Support design concept activities for part and tool fabrication and use

Support the resolution of technical problems at the direction of Program/Engineering management

Interface with customer engineering and part/raw material suppliers to resolve technical problems

Perform red-line duties to parts on shop floor and implement engineering changes to parts in process

Address MRB conditions and recommend and implement corrective actions

Supports management in assuming all safety regulations are met and maintain safe working environment

Maintains a neat and orderly work area and supports the company FOD program

Responsible for estimating requirements for staffing, time of production, and costs to provide relevant data for any operational decisions

Will work closely with other manufacturing departments to coordinate, develop and implement relevant training for company employees

Qualification

Composite materials knowledgeManufacturing Engineering experienceCAD/CAM proficiencyAS9100 knowledgeBlueprint readingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum of 5 years of composite Manufacturing Engineering experience

Bachelors degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering, aerospace oriented preferred

Strong job costing knowledge and ability to generate pricing proposals

Minimum of 1 year of composite part fabrication, machining, bonding and assembly experience

Must possess strong communication, interpersonal and analytical skills and be able to work effectively across all areas of the business

Current computer literacy is a must, including proficiency in the use of the entire Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook

Proficient with CAD/CAM preferably SolidWorks

Experienced and proficient with blueprint reading/CAD model interrogation and in-depth understanding of GD&T

US. Person under 22 CFR 120 (due to ITAR Restrictions)

Working knowledge of composites. Experience with composite materials and processing techniques such as wet-layup, autoclave, RTM, and compression molding

Basic Knowledge of AS9100 quality management systems. Understand, follow and adhere to corporate Quality Management Systems on daily basis

Mechanically able to assemble and disassemble parts and assemblies

Experience with contact and noncontact inspection methods

Experience with data acquisition systems to record temperatures, vacuum and pressure

Organized, self-motivated, strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Ability to manage multiple programs, set priorities and follow tasks through to completion

Complete Bids and Proposals in support of new proposal activities

Capable of working in an environment in which demands, and priorities are constantly changing