Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Location:
Slidell, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design development and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles vehicle systems and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems fabricated structures armored products rubber solutions and track systems delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family we combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world.
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will have strong communications with internal and external teams to provide manufacturing expertise develop MBOMs support tooling identification provide guidance/direction to Assembly Technicians document issues and communicate daily status. This individual will develop implement and maintain manufacturing methods operation sequence and processes required for the launch of a new ground combat vehicle.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work for our Slidell LA facility. If you have at least 5 years of experience in Manufacturing and have a Bachelors degree in Engineering Operations or a related field we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us.
*Position is located in Slidell LA.
Essential Functions:
- Define and control production processes including sequence of operations workflow and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations.
- Provided recommendations for tooling and equipment required to manufacture products.
- Development and maintaining BOMs (Bill Of Materials)
- Create and maintain work instructions
- Understanding of MRP planning as related to BOM structure and development.
- Analyzes and interprets design specifications drawings documentation models and/or test results as they apply to manufacturing (mechanical and electrical)
- Understanding of design release activities and engineering changes with the effect on the BOM.
- Perform producibility studies from engineering drawings; Interfaces with design engineering on incorporating changes to the designs which improve manufacturability.
- Liaison between multiple organizations
- Documents procedures process qualifications etc.
- Collaborates across the organization and with production quality and senior leaders on major projects.
- Support production on-site and off-site.
- PFMEA Development and Support
- Support lessons learned activities and implementation into quotes and standards.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the Assembly Technicians for all assembly and vehicle tasks.
- Support Prototype Build and Quality Managers on additional tasks as needed
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience training and/or testing)
- Experience with PLM Teamcenter (or similar) MPP BOM Work Instructions and MRP planning
- Experience with Digital Engineering Strategy and Digital Twin
- Good planning and organizational skills
- GD&T experience required.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information and maintain confidentiality.
- Positive attitude and flexible approach to work
- Ability to work as a lead contributing member of multi-disciplinary teams
- Solid knowledge with technical standards manufacturing engineering concepts principles and theories
- Considerable knowledge of manufacturing capabilities is required and previous plant experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to work independently in a self-motivated environment
- Capable of reviewing designs in a CAD system including interrogating models and drawings (mechanical and electrical)
- Computer skills with Window-based PC systems & applicable software (Microsoft Office Outlook etc.)
- Experience with defense contracts and DCMA audits
- Identify and address opportunities to eliminate waste within the manufacturing process.
- Support corrective actions as required.
- Support MRB (Material Review Board) Reject or use as is
- Ability to follow safety procedures security protocol and wear proper PPE
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree Engineering
- Masters degree in Engineering Operations Business Administration or related field preferred
Background Prerequisites:
Must undergo and meet company standards for background check employment verification reference checks physical and controlled substance testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience education certification that would be nice to have but are not required
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
With or without reasonable accommodation requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential addition to other demands the demands of the job include:
- For physical requirements indicate Rarely Occasionally Frequently or Continuously where possible
- Rarely: exists but not on a regular basis
- Occasionally: <33% of the time (just over 2.5 hrs/day)
- Frequently: >34% but less than 66% of the time (2.72 5.28 hrs)
- Continuously: 67-100% of the time (5.36 8 hrs)
- Highly repetitive: repeating the same motion every few seconds with little or no variation for >2 hrs total/day)
- Hazards tasks PPE ergonomic concerns travel requirements workspace (close proximity to others)
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sex (including pregnancy) gender identity national origin age disability or marital status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
By signing below I acknowledge that I have received and reviewed the job description for my position. I understand the duties responsibilities and expectations of this role and agree to perform them to the best of my ability. I understand that this job description is not a contract and may be amended as necessary.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- CNC Programming
- Lean
- Machining
- Tooling
- CAD
- CNC
- Assembly Experience
- SolidWorks
- Kaizen
- Manufacturing
About Company
Die Rheinmetall Waffe Munition Arges ist Spezialist im Bereich 40 mm Munition und fertigt 40 mm Low Velocity Munitionen mit unterschiedlichsten Effekten.
