Associate Manufacturing Engineer
San Luis Obispo, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Associate Manufacturing Engineer
JobSummary:
The Associate Manufacturing Engineer applies engineering principles tooptimizeproduction processes improve product quality and support new product introductions. This role uses independent judgment and problem-solving skills to design efficient manufacturing processes ensure compliance with engineering standards and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The position requires intellectual professional work that contributes to engineering solutions and process improvements.
Responsibilitiesand Duties:
Developmaintain and improve assembly and production processes to meet quality cost and delivery targets.
Analyze manufacturing workflows andidentifyopportunities for efficiency improvements process standardization and error reduction.
Translate engineered designs into manufacturable assemblies using engineering principles and advanced knowledge of materials tooling and equipment.
Providetechnical guidance to production and assembly personnel regarding proper use of tools equipment and methods.
Participate in design reviews providing feedback on manufacturability cost and process feasibility.
Apply engineering principles to resolve production issuesdetermineroot causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Develop andmaintainprocess documentation including work instructions routings and standard operating procedures.
Collaborate with design quality procurement and operations teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Evaluate and recommend equipment tools and fixtures tooptimizeproduction processes.
Support new product introductions by analyzing production requirements and contributing engineering solutions to achieve efficient scale-up.
RequiredQualifications andSkills:
Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Mechanical Industrial or related Engineering field.
02 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related technical role.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise independent judgment.
Demonstrated understanding of engineering principles materials and manufacturing processes.
Ability to evaluate production issues and recommend engineering solutions that improve process efficiency and quality.
Proficiencywith engineering tools software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong communicationskills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development in engineering practices.
DesiredQualifications and Skills:
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles process optimization or ERP/MRP systems.
Familiarity with electro-mechanical manufacturing sheet metal plastics or PCB assembly.
*Travel to Santa Maria CA facility as needed.
Comprehensive Benefits & Perks:
Health & Wellness:Choose from three health dental and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families.
Paid Time Off:Enjoy 120 hours of PTO 80 hoursaccruedplus anadditional40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve Christmas Day and New Years Day off.
Life Insurance:$25000 employer-paid life insurance policy with theoptiontopurchaseadditionalcoverage for employees and their families.
Supplemental Coverage:Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.
Health Savings Account (HSA):Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.
Retirement Savings:401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.
Paid Holidays:Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
Work Environment:A casual dress code complimentary snacks and a welcoming company culture.
Ideal Location:Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live work and play!
Company Overview:
Empirical Systems Aerospace Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering product development and manufacturing dedicated to delivering high-quality innovative and cost-effective solutions to the industry. We specialize incutting-edgesystem design rapid product development precision manufacturing comprehensive testing and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence on-time delivery and continuous growth we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities whilemaintainingthe highest standards of engineering services.
AtESAero wedontjust build products we engineer solutions that propel
the aerospace industry forward.
**This position is fully on-site atESAeroin San Luis Obispo CA**
ESAerois an equal opportunity employer.
E-Verify participationrequiredfor employment.
AllESAeropositions require US citizenship or US resident status.
Must be able to pass backgroundand passdrugtest
PayRange:$80k-95kSalary/Exempt
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
ESAero is focused on the development and AS9100 manufacturing of innovative, efficient, and sustainable electrical aircraft technologies for advanced air…