Optical Mechanical Engineer V

Overview

Optical Manufacturing Engineer

Duration: 9 MONTHS

Location: onsite in Redmond, WA

Pay rate: $69 - $79 hourly

Job : 3022211

Education: BS/MS of Optical Engineering, Physics, Applied Optics/Optical Sciences

Experience: 3-8 years

Summary: We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to lead yield improvement and root cause analysis. As the Manufacturing Engineer for a Line Replaceable Unit at, you will be directly responsible for failure root cause and analysis, production process development and improvement of a key module on our next generation spacecraft. You’ll be the leading technical voice for a team of manufacturing engineers working on the product, solving challenging technical problems associated with delivering an ultra-high-performing optical, electrical, and mechatronic module to space.

• Serve as a technical lead on failure analysis and non-conformance management.
• Drive yield improvement through process change.
• Support operations team directly by being a high solving power engineer, capable of bringing multiple diverging technical perspectives together in high pressure escalation moments such as quality containments.

Normal day

• 75% of time will be spent on-the production floor working with technician teams to solve all types of technical blockers, from test report reviews, defect material triage, ERP blockers, etc.
• 25% of time will be spent performing independent development work such as performing data analysis on disturbances, improving troubleshoot documentation, etc.

• Familiarity with Low Rate Manufacturing Environments & New Product Introduction
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices & principles
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis Techniques such as Fishbone, Fault Tree, DMAIC, etc.
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Experience with Optical System Design & Metrology

• Experience with Python Programming Language
• Experience with Fiber Optic Systems
• Experience with Statistical Analysis Software such as Minitab

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients globally. We offer career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, ESPP, 401K with company match after 12 months, HSA, EAP with up to 8 free counseling sessions, discounts, and access to certifications. We also provide a certified Career Coach and a Welcome Packet with available resources.