Manufacturing Engineering Technologist

• Build Assemblies Sub-Assemblies Modules and Vehicle Systems based on prototype & first article level engineering design and documentation

• Collaborate to create validate and release production Build Instructions (BIs) and packages for technical accuracy manufacturability completeness and usability.

• Review engineering drawings schematics parts lists BOMs manufacturing processes and supporting documentation for production readiness to ensure that the structure of the drawing package and Bill of Materials aligns with the production manufacturing inventory and operational procurement requirements.

• Identify documentation discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions with Production Engineering and Engineering design teams.

• Support development and continuous improvement of manufacturing documentation standards.

• Collaborate to create validate and release production quality acceptance test procedures for completeness repeatability and effectiveness including the level of testing throughout the production process.

• Participate in execution of ATPs during first article and production builds while ensuring that Acceptance Test Procedures align with engineering design intent and production requirements.

• Support troubleshooting and root-cause investigations for production related quality occurrences.

• Participate in production readiness reviews and manufacturing risk assessments.

• Collaborate in the creation validation and release of tooling fixtures test equipment and other manufacturing assets to confirm their suitability for production requirements.

• Support implementation of process improvements to increase quality repeatability efficiency and throughput.

• Capture lessons learned and production feedback from manufacturing personnel.

• Document production issues and support resolution activities with engineering and operations teams.

• Assist production personnel with interpretation and application of manufacturing documentation.

• Support introduction of new products and product revisions into production.

• Collaborate in the creation validation and release of internal manufacturing training materials.

• Provide training and guidance to operational staff on the production documentation testing requirements and manufacturing procedures.

• Support onboarding and technical development of manufacturing personnel.

• Participate as a project team member in new product development initiatives that introduce new product production and/or quality requirements.

• Work within the Production Engineering team to evaluate engineering change requests arising from Operations and Field Services issues including obsolescence management cost-saving opportunities alternative-part validation and selection quality test documentation changes and improvements to operations training materials.

• Supports multiple concurrent projects and production initiatives.

• Escalates technical concerns and production risks to senior engineering staff or management as required.

• Provides technical input to cross-functional project teams.

Essential Skills:

• Ability to read understand and interpret and modify engineering drawings schematics and BOM.

• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving capability.

• Understanding of manufacturing processes assembly methods and production workflows.

• Ability to execute and validate production test procedures.

• General multi-discipline technical knowledge which can be applied to an overall system.

• Ability to manufacture assemblies and subassemblies including wiring harnesses and mechanical assemblies.

• Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting for electro-mechanical systems.

Additional Assets Skills:

• GD&T - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing understanding for drawing interpretation manufacturing validation and tolerance-related production decisions.

• Knowledge of applicable IPC standards for wiring-harness workmanship and acceptance.

• Technical writing for reports work instructions safety documentation and training material

• Technical Project Management - including planning & scheduling tools (Project Insight MS Project etc.)

• Manufacturing EPR Systems (Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning Systems)

• Basic use and operations of Linux based computer systems

• Preparing material for or conducting product related training

Education & Professional Membership:

• Post-Secondary certificate/degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology

• Eligible for CET with ASET

Work Experience:

• 5-10 years in a product or technical service-based environment.

• Experience in avionics marine vehicular military systems and/or communication equipment.