Junior Manufacturing Engineer

HANWHA AEROSPACE USA LLC•Newington, CT

About The Position

This challenging position is a great opportunity for the right candidate to become a part of a dedicated team of aerospace manufacturing professionals. This position will be responsible for performing general engineering tasks that optimize the processing capabilities of the facility through process development and verification. The Manufacturing Engineer will analyze process flow, develop performance enhancements and monitor production results.

Requirements

Must be a “U.S. Person” as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restrictions with ITAR related data
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or other related field
1+ years of experience in a Manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
Ability to work with CAD systems (Solidworks, NX)
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization
Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering work instructions
Must have strong attention to detail
Ability to travel domestically – 10% max

Responsibilities

Support and/or improve systems that optimize the efficiency of material flow throughout the facility.
Support senior manufacturing engineering personnel in the development of the most efficient and cost-effective manufacturing process and sequence of production operations from blueprints, quality documents, and purchase orders.
Coordinate production processes by supporting the creation of operation sheets and providing all manufacturing-related information.
Create material process requisitions with technical data requirements for specialized manufacturing processes.
Develop the most effective solutions to production and quality problems that are related to material, production processes and tools.
Support product and process engineering related activities during the development stage from raw material to finished product
Research and development process sheets with proper work instructions for the operators, inspectors and shipping.
Will act as a liaison for the shop process development, integrating with management, shop personnel, purchasing, production control, vendors, and customers to make the job as productive as possible.
Implement all Engineering Changes from the Customer to the process sheets, programs, etc.
Interact with various internal functions to provide manufacturing engineering support for production.
Participate in Root Cause Analysis and implementation of Corrective Actions.
Support optimization projects to improve quality outcomes, reduce production costs, and shorten cycle time.
Build trust and confidence with customers to resolve engineering, manufacturing, and quality issues.
Perform other related duties or responsibilities as required