Millennium Space Systems · 5 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer - Harness - 2nd Shift - Millennium Space Systems
El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$117K/yr - $172K/yr
3+ years expMillennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. As a Manufacturing Engineer - Harness, you will develop, qualify, and implement manufacturing processes for cable harness assemblies, acting as the liaison between design engineering and manufacturing.
AerospaceSpace Travel
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Act as the connector between the design engineering and manufacturing organizations
Identify improvement opportunities and execute initiatives to ensure product quality, reduce lead time, decrease labor hours, maintain safe operations, etc
Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and drive implementation of corrective actions for non-conformances
Create process plans, standard operating procedures, Bill of Materials (BOM), and rework instructions for all manufacturing items within your ownership
Conduct reviews of drawings, standards, and other releasable documents
Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of wire harnesses and provide feedback on design improvements
Work within cross-functional teams including quality engineering, manufacturing operations, and supply chain to bring products from new product introduction (NPI) to full-scale production
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
3+ years working in a harness/cable assembly environment
Familiarity with IPC-WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, and IPC J-STD-001
Technical problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis complete with sound engineering based corrective actions
Experience with MES, MRP, and ERP systems
Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a 'U.S. Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. 'U.S. Person' includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
Preferred
5+ years of experience in a harness manufacturing and design (electrical & integration) environment
Experience in a high-rate manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness acceptance testing
Writing test scripts, experience with Cirris CH2 and Weetech testers
Competency using 3D CAD modeling and PDM software (Solidworks, etc)
Exposure to harness design software (Capital, Zuken, etc)
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies
Company
Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-16Acquired
Leadership Team
Robert Jacobsen
Chief Financial Officer
Shasta Noble
Chief Financial Officer
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