Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provide daily on-the-floor technical support working closely with Cell Leads, Supervisors, and fellow Engineers
Provide technical guidance to troubleshoot and remediate problems with existing production processes to ensure throughput
Develop and update existing manufacturing processes. Determine in-process testing and product final inspection requirements
Write process deviation and rework instructions as required.
Responsible for creating and maintaining key process documentation such as Work Instructions, Workbooks, Routings, among others. Support the development of process documentation for new product(s) and changes to existing product(s)
Identify and improve the results of manufacturing and operational processes to improve efficiencies, reduce cost and increase customer satisfaction
Participate in the development and analysis of processes, tooling, and effective manufacturing concepts of basic to complex electromechanical devices
Engage in Production Readiness activities. Conduct reviews to ensure that the documentation, production processes, test methods, production specifications, tooling and training are in place to support a controlled production environment
Responsible for improving manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards
Responsible for the creation of label templates in Brady Workstation or equivalent software
Analyze new designs for manufacturability; collaborate to improve product design related to enable process
Promote clear process communication and support training of assembly and fabrication personnel
Provide critical input, analysis, support, and approval on engineering documentation; participate in design reviews
Develop expertise in all GDMS products, their design details, product structure (BOM), manufacturing processes, and associated risks
Provide input on capital equipment purchases including tools and software
May need to work long hours when necessary to complete time sensitive projects
What youll experience
Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secret
A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered
What you bring to the table
Bachelors degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
Clear understanding of manufacturing engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Clear understanding of company policies and practices
Clear understanding with manufacturing processes and electrical/mechanical components, systems and applications
Clear understanding of MS Office Software
Mechanical knowledge and aptitude to analyze and troubleshoot abnormal operation conditions on equipment, devices, fixtures, among others
Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound manufacturing engineering design
What sets you apart
Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Workplace Options
This position is fully on-site where you will be part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Manufacturing team.
Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary Range
USD $76,516.00 - USD $84,885.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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