SIG SAUER, Inc. · 1 month ago
Sr. Sustaining Engineer, Electromechanical Systems
Tualatin, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expSIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms and related systems. The Sr. Sustaining Engineer, Electromechanical Systems will sustain, troubleshoot, and improve complex electro-mechanical systems throughout their production lifecycle, focusing on resolving advanced hardware and system-level issues while collaborating with various teams.
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Responsibilities
Design and construct moderately complex electro-mechanical fixturing including electro-mechanical fixtures
Complete design changes and execute change orders on both NPI and sustaining engineering projects
Complete highly technical electrical builds for preliminary design verification testing
Use project management techniques to procure tooling and equipment for new products to meet launch timelines and cost targets
Manage engineering changes through appropriate systems, maintaining accurate documentation, revision control, and traceability
Assume responsibility for achieving the cost, productivity and quality goals for a product line while working with cross functional teams to achieve goals
Generate annual cost savings plan for areas of responsibility through a formal cost savings analysis using established procedures
Create and maintain excel tracking logs and communicate change order and purchased-part status updates to cross-functional teams
Collect data during testing and run and understand basic statistics including Weibull distribution analysis
Develop PowerPoint presentations to effectively communicate testing results to stakeholders
Create ISO compliant preliminary work instructions for use of fixtures and first pass engineering builds
Serve as a liaison between Supplier Quality Engineers and Design Engineers by communicating inspection results and validating precision measurements using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, DMMs, and other electrical analysis equipment
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, cost reduction, and production yield across complete systems, not individual components
Perform as technical leader and resource to co-workers while actively mentoring less experienced Engineers on electro-mechanical systems
Provide consultation on problem-solving teams across multiple products and processes and complete assigned tasks and projects per agreed upon timelines
Visual inspection of optical products with or without magnification tools frequently required
Complete some production engineering-based material rework as needed
Must comply able to comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. security mandates
Miscellaneous duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required, Master's degree preferred; and a minimum 7-10 years of previous experience
High mechanical aptitude and experience with hands-on mechanics
Small hand tools and machinery used require manual dexterity and safety awareness
Strong firmware skills in C, C++, and Python
Advanced reasoning skills including FMEA, 8D and other quality tools
RF electronics experience, including Bluetooth
Multi-layer PCA high density surface mount layout with flex and rigid flex
Experience with various PCA interconnection methods
Skilled with Altium PCA software and its standard component libraries
Proficient in working within MS Office, Excel, and Word
Must be highly skilled in writing and editing in English
Must be able to clearly, concisely and accurately convey ideas and information to others, both verbally and in written form
Fundamental understanding of revision and change order processes
Intermediate understanding of statistics including statistical process control
Exceptional attention to detail during data collection, prototype builds and testing
Strong time management skills that provide for the ability to balance both large and small project timelines
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience in Visual Basic, and Microsoft Access is preferred
Company
SIG SAUER, Inc.
SIG SAUER Inc.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
E John Deedrick Jr
Advisor to the CEO
Chris Erickson
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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