As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, this position will work cross functionally with design engineering to help resolve issues, quality engineering as part of MRB to support disposition of non-conformances, operators to help solve issues and identify process improvement opportunities, program management on scope and budget, planner/buyers/suppliers to resolve part issues, and peers for review of proposed process and tooling changes.

• Support manufacturing at Material Review Board (MRB) in determining material disposition and determine root cause and recommend corrective action. 
• Design and implement lean process flows, assembly tooling, test equipment, and work area requirements.
• Develop and write assembly and test procedures, ensuring manufacturing baseline strategies as well as customer specific requirements are being met.
• Interface with design engineering and suppliers to provide solutions to technical problems in manufacturing. Review designs for manufacturability and assembly.
• Identify and implement cost reduction plans on an ongoing basis.
• Present manufacturing status to customers and management.
• Lead failure analyses using tools such as 5 Whys and Ishikawa diagrams.
• Provide labor & material estimates for program Estimate to Complete (ETC) and proposals
• Perform value stream mapping (VSM) and conduct Kaizen events as needed.
• Coordinate and approve transition of Special Test Equipment (STE) to manufacturing
• Conduct and document Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies
• Conduct and document process FMEA’s

• Bacherlor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering in related field. 
• 7+ years of experience
• Experience with MS Office tools
• Experience with Lean manufacturing practices
• Strong knowledge of setting up and operating CNC equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
• Strong knowledge of trouble shooting manufacturing processes
• Strong knowledge of fixture & gauge design use