Manufacturing Engineering –2nd shift; Onsite

Overview

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6

Position Role Type: Unspecified

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace is one of the world’s largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and defense products. ISR & Space Systems is a business unit within Collins and our products reside in deep space, low earth orbit, undersea and on the ground. We are also a major supplier to international space programs. The ISR & Space Systems business has contributed to significant advances in ground, air, space and imaging technology for over 85 years.

Within ISR & Space Systems we design and manufacture Environmental Control and Life Support Systems on the International Space Station, including the space suit, and undersea in submarines.

Collins Space & Defense Rockford is seeking a manufacturing engineer with electro-mechanical background and experience in auxiliary power and/or mechanical actuation products.

The ideal candidate will be an independent worker requiring minimal oversight, have excellent attention to detail and the creativity to provide innovative solutions to complex manufacturing issues.

• Support new program proposals by estimating Manufacturing Engineering tasks, tooling costs and support development of manufacturing plans
• Establish touch labor cost targets on shop/lab activities as requested
• Define tool and gage requirements
• Provide the necessary input and support to the tool design group
• Ensure adequate tools and gages are available when needed in the process
• Provide support to all activities during the fabrication of the initial unit (first article) of each specific design to resolve processing problems
• Review and implement engineering changes to determine feasibility, producibility and delta labor impact
• Determine, implement and lead process improvement opportunities, business unit initiatives and corrective actions
• Lead efforts to understand non-conformances and reduce Cost of Poor Quality
• Lead 3P events, Value Stream Mapping events, and the implementation of Process Certification

Required: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience

• Pro E or Auto Cad Experience or equivalent software design package
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of the SAP or similar Enterprise Requirements Planning system
• Experience in CORE Toolset and/or Lean Manufacturing
• Manufacturing engineering degree
• Experience in manufacturing

Some of our competitive benefits packages include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Relocation assistance may be available.

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