Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Nammo Defense Systems Inc., a defense contractor, manufactures and supports shoulder-fired systems; energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, medium & large caliber ammunitions, mortar ammunition; and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures.

How you will be awarded as a Manufacturing Engineer

Competitive Salary
Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days
Off on Fridays
Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(K), employee assistance programs, flexible spending account

Primary Responsibilities as a Manufacturing Engineer

Responsible for tooling design and documentation. Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting
Provide training to operations team
Evaluate existing equipment and / or systems for methods to improve performance, efficiency, reliability and propose recommendations
Technical writing
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA)
Identify and mitigate risks associated with critical assembly operations
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team
Identify and champion IR&D and continuous improvement projects
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and / or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment

Required Experience & Skills of a Manufacturing Engineer

BS/MS in Engineering discipline or Physics with ability to perform basic engineering analyses (stress, deflection, flow rate, pressure drop, and tolerance stack-ups)
5+ years of experience designing (3D CAD + 2D drafting) and hands on support of automated assembly equipment in a production environment.
Solid understanding of metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser/water jet cutting.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment
Proficiency at authoring technical documents such as test plans, test reports, manufacturing procedures, and project reports Hands on experience with machining (lathe and mill) preferred but not required
Capable of performing assembly stack up analysis
Knowledge and experience with selection of materials commonly used in tools, gages, and assembly fixtures
Basic understanding of pneumatics, controls, sensors, and PLC s
Capable of performing basic stress analysis using hand calculations and/or FEA software
Ability to obtain BATF approval to engage in certain explosive operations

Our values are the fundamental principles guiding the way we do business and interact with stakeholders.
DEDICATION: We are enthusiastic and creative, always searching for the best solutions.
PRECISION: We are reliable and accurate in our technology, processes, and business.
CARE: We are inclusive and open-minded, always encouraging team spirit and cooperation.