Manufacturing Engineer with Security Clearance - Albuquerque, NM, United States - BlueHalo

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Overview Being on the BlueHalo team means working alongside the brightest minds in technology on the toughest challenges facing our nation - not just every once in a while, but every single day
Together, we are leading the transformation of modern warfare and each BlueHalo employee plays a key role
That's why our investment in you goes beyond a rewarding salary and benefits package
We're committed to providing our people with the best opportunities to develop their skills, share their knowledge, and push their innovative ideas to the cutting-edge
Having fun doing it with a team that feels like family all across BlueHalo Nation is the ultimate perk
From Space and Directed Energy to Cyber and Intelligence to C4ISR and Air & Missile Defense, there is no limit to where you can take your career with us
Are you ready to launch a career at BlueHalo? Benefits, Retirement & more Our career benefits include but are not limited to the following: Professional development & educational assistance Retirement savings with employer contribution Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Medical and life insurance Tuition Reimbursement Fitness center Relocation expenses Paid vacation & holidays BlueHalo is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide end-to-end engineering support to several low rate initial production (LRIP) contracts
The candidate would be expected to assist with the manufacturing design, analysis, integration, and test activities of electrical and mechanical hardware and subsystems in preparation for full system production and testing
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with strong creative and critical thinking skills; the desire to work with a top-notch group of people on manufacturing projects as well as contributing to technical documentation, writing and interacting with multiple cross-functional teams on a consistent basis
The candidate must have demonstrated experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment
The ideal candidate would be able to quickly adapt to various types of work, and would quickly learn new skills, analysis methods, etc
The candidate must be able to multi-task, while supporting technology development initiatives, along with the rigorous processes & procedures associated with building and testing production hardware
Under the direction of program and production leadership, assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of methods, operation sequence, and processes in the manufacture and fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies
The person acting in this capacity will be involved in many of the activities outlined in the Essential Duties section
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Essential Duties:

• Review engineering drawings and interface with Engineering to ensure consistent understanding of intent

Participate in engineering design reviews

• Create production procedures and instructions to facilitate production execution in compliance with engineering drawings and data, quality requirements, and regulations
• Collaborate on, Implement, and Evaluate quality control processes and make recommendations for improvement
• Analyze and plan workflow, equipment placement, and space requirements for new products and to improve manufacturing efficiency for existing products
• Identify and differentiate between manufacturing, design, and component issues, and coordinate resolution of the issues with the appropriate individual, group, or organization
• Perform Root cause analysis and identify and monitor corrective actions to resolve production and product issues
• Perform Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
• Monitor production equipment and coordinate maintenance, calibration and repair services and make sure that manufacturer's procedures and instructions are followed
• Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; and soliciting observations from technicians and engineers
• Analyze production processes, schedules, methods, and other data and provide management with reports to facilitate process improvements
• Perform data collection to facilitate the tracking of manufacturing related data including Test Yields, Manufacturing fallout, through-put, etc
• Prepare for and support, physical and functional configuration audits
• Monitor and record production performance; labor, material cost, schedule, etc, to support management in monitoring current performance and estimating for future opportunities
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

You're required to have this Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing, industrial, systems, mechanical, or electrical engineering or related field
• Conscientious and detail oriented
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Tools
• A U.S

Citizen able to obtain and maintain a US Department of Defense Security Clearance

• Able to interpret technical documentation and specifications
• Ability to adjust communication style to recipient based on feedback

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Experience working in the defense industry and understanding of auditing agency, such as, Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
• Hardware Interfacing and Software Integration skills
• Experience with Lean Methodology including 5S and statistical process control
• Database and Reporting Software experience
• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Understanding of work order management and manufacturing performance tracking systems
• Current US Department of Defense Security Clearance

Desired:
experience with IPC soldering standards and circuit card, harness, and system assembly

Desired:
Solidworks experience Leading the Transformation The BlueHalo Effect It speaks to who we are as a company, a global protective ring that shields everything we most want to safeguard, an unbroken line that ensures our customers retain the advantage in any battlespace, from high above the Earth to deep in cyberspace
It's who we are, a halo, a protector, the light of inspired engineering keeping our Nation safe
Our vision is a world where national security is certain because technical superiority is assured
Join us and become a vital element of The BlueHalo Effect EEO Statement BlueHalo is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class
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