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What they do
A Manufacturing Process Engineer develops workflow, work station, and equipment improvement recommendations within a company's manufacturing environment. Fine tunes manufacturing processes by researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Evaluates manufacturing processes, applies knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and material.
$91,922 / year median in Pennsylvania
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Shift:
First Shift
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY
Provide requirement guidance to the Engineering department as well as supporting the Application Engineering departments to ensure compliance with current and future customer requirements in support of engineering goal and objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Responsible for requirement management and compliance of a given program. Provides input to the other engineering departments to include but notwithstanding, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, CAD, Configuration Management, New Product Development, Integrated Logistics Support departments, and Applications Engineering. Provides support to meet Engineering schedules and budgets in coordination with Program Managers. Contributes to providing direction and guidance of Engineering personnel to ensure the ability of the department to meet requirements of current and future program requirements. Provides support to ensure quality, productivity, and innovation in new product design. Maintains on-going communication with customers and team leads to accomplish program goals through systems engineering. Provides engineering estimates and applications engineering support for quotes as needed. Other duties may be assigned.
Experience and Skills:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards. Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors. Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary. Ability to adhere to workplace rules. Regularly contributes to the development of new concepts, approaches and strategies. Solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and electrical subsystems. Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals, mechanical design and manufacturing processes. Ability to clearly communicate with others both verbally and in writing. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering from accredited university. At least 2+ years of related experience in Engineering, Program Management, Technical Sales and Engineering Management required. Advance and Professional degrees and certification required. AutoCAD, 3D modeling and electrical wiring software experience required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office basic product suite required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
: Office environment. Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones). Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Yes, as required 10% domestic travel.
Job Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded. Pay Transparency The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Job Applicant Privacy Notice For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
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Kratos Defense
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health Insurance