Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Location:
Ashburn, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Manager Manufacturing Engineer
Job Code: 29588
Job Location: Ashburn VA
Job Schedule: 9/80 REG Off Every Other Friday
Job Description:
L3Harris is searching for a Senior Manager Manufacturing Engineer to support the Unmanned Systems business in Ashburn VA. This role is responsible for solving manufacturing problems with innovative solutions and driving continuous improvement in our manufacturing this role you will be a key part of the Integrated Product Team to develop and execute manufacturing plans. You will also be collaborating with other engineering disciplines program management quality assurance and manufacturing.
In addition to engineering management responsibilities this role will also serve as the manufacturing site lead. This individual will ensure that overall site operations are effectively supported with issues escalated to the divisional lead when appropriate. This position will provide leadership direction to managers across our technician job families and will act as a focal point for site escalation matters driving resolution and ensuring alignment across teams.
In this role you will be a part of the Agile Development Group which is a division that specializes in developing disruptive next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV) advanced radar systems next-generation weapon systems and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.
Essential Functions:
Investigate and implement alternate/new manufacturing processes and technologies for emerging programs.
Provide key technical input on all product designs for manufacturing ease and cost considerations. This includes analyzing different design approaches and manufacturing methods.
Works under consultative direction against annual goals to manage large complex project initiatives of strategic importance to the organization.
Examine early assembly prototyping/testing to provide feedback in the design process.
Identify and justify capital equipment needs for capacity and capability expansion
Frequently responsible for managing large complex project initiatives of strategic importance to the organization involving large cross-functional teams.
Provide technical mentorship for teams in areas of expertise
Contribute to CAM and IPT activities
Initiate and review manufacturing workflow and processes/procedures such as:
o Work/assembly instructions
o Rework and modification instructions
o Travelers/routers
o Special process instructions
o Standard repair instructions
Review and approve drawings for the Manufacturing Department (i.e. sign off authority).
Communicate information between the design and manufacturing teams and ensure that design feedback from manufacturing is relayed to engineering.
Communicates outside of the organization which includes larger customers or vendors
Lead and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives in the organization such as 5S Tool Control etc.
Up to 10% of travel may be required
Other duties as required
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
Masters degree in relevant engineering field or related field and/or equivalent experience desired
Experience and knowledge of manufacturing methods specifically in composites metals and electronics.
Experience leading small teams
Experience with technical writing specifically work instructions and process documentation.
Experience in aviation or military systems manufacturing
Experience with creating and presenting performance metrics.
Experience with Capital Equipment justification and BOEs
Experience using Microsoft Office products
Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary diverse and dynamic team environment
Excellent communication skills (written verbal & presentation)
Experience in a 3D CAD software. Experience in Creo is preferred
Experience with Power BI or data analytics
Experience/certification in lean practices; 5S six sigma etc.
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Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- ISO 9001
- Lean Six Sigma
- Management Experience
- Manufacturing & Controls
- 5S
- Manufacturing Management
- Kaizen
- Chemistry
- Manufacturing
About Company
L3Harris is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. We provide advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. We bring speed, innovation and f ... View more
