Responsible for Design, Scheduling, Tracking, and on time completion of multiple Defense and Aerospace programs

Principal Responsibilities:

• Interact with the customer to define project requirements and update project status.
• Support RFQ responses, including supplier support and interaction for quotes.
• Ability to review customer and internal drawings and designs based on customer supplied designs/specifications and existing legacy designs using AutoCAD and Inventor software.
• Experience creating 3D CAD models in Inventor.
• Schedule and track multiple programs for successful on time, on budget launch using Dynamic APQP process.
• Create and maintain process control drawings and inspection plans.
• Coordinate, communicate and engage with customers, including government direct (Defense Logistics Agency, TACOM) and other Defense and Aerospace customers.
• Research, understand, and apply customer specifications and regulations pertaining to the product.
• Conduct Launch Reviews, perform internal and external progress follow up. Define and implement corrective actions.
• Assist Quality by providing supporting documentation to achieve on-time FAI and PPAP submissions.
• Perform light design for Locating and Gaging fixtures, Assembly fixtures, Forming tools, and Machining fixtures.
• Obtain quotes and conduct design reviews for tooling and fixturing. Coordinate internal and external tooling build/purchases.
• Maintain, recommend, and improve project planning activities and capabilities.
• Perform hands-on development of first article parts and processes.
• Provide Engineering support to manufacturing for internal part fabrication and assembly. Troubleshoot fabrication processes-Welding, press brake forming, and CNC machining operations. Troubleshooting Roll Mill fabrication, a plus.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements:

• BS Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience.
• AutoCAD/Inventor experience required.
• 3-5 years’ Experience in Product engineering and/or Manufacturing engineering and/or Program Management with On Time Delivery Track Record.
• Experience with metal fabrication including press brake, laser, and welding.
• Experience with Roll Forming is a plus.
• Experience with Epicor ERP systems desired.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.