Lead, Manufacturing Engineer (Tool Design)
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Job Title: Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Tool Design)
Job Code: 25156
Job Location: Huntsville AL
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
Our headquarters in Huntsville AL (the high tech sector of aerospace and defense) is growing! Aerojet has two Advanced Manufacturing Facilities for inert components in Huntsville AL and an energetics manufacturing center of expertise in Camden AR. We are expanding all facilities to accommodate an increase in rocket motor production. Aerojet uses advanced design and manufacturing techniques to manufacture components and structures for solid rocket motors and aerospace structures.
This position will support all programs in production for solid rocket motors. You will be joining the Critical Process Task Force which has been established to address many issues: urgent production needs work stop failures and process improvements. The selected individual will be able to understand/review/update Standard Operating Procedures drawings requirements testing methods and data acquisition methods. The candidate must be self-motivated to solve problems; working either as an individual contributor or as a member of a team. The individual will accurately report problems solutions and results in concise written and oral communications.
This position will be a dynamic position moving from various programs to assess production production bottlenecks failures non-conformances and technology to increase yield and production throughput. The individual that will fill this role will tackle new issues ideas and concepts in order to keep production lines moving with minimal impact.
Essential Functions:
- Evaluate and implement tractable solutions to technical problems by designing new tooling or updating current tooling.
- Utilizes 3d modeling software (PTC-Creo SolidWorks NX etc). Creo is preferred but other software experience will satisfy.
- Experience with 3d printing (multiple types preferred) and working with vendors to manufacture components.
- Interprets engineering drawings and specifications standard operating procedures quality requirements (both customer and company) and applicable safety requirements.
- Prepares comprehensive analyses procedures reports and presentations for customer reviews (both internal and external).
- Travel: 25% travel may be required to our energetics manufacturing site in Camden AR depending upon issues found during manufacturing and required site visits to help resolve work stoppage or failure investigations.
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and minimum 9 years of prior experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior Engineering experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 13 years of prior Engineering experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Degree in material science metallurgy or related science and technical experience in processing metal structures.
- Tool Design experience is preferred.
- Experience with statistical analysis and data acquisition is a plus.
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Employment Type
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