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Associate Manufacturing Engineer Role

Want to join a pioneering aerospace company working to deliver global 4G/5G connectivity through space-based cellular networks?

They are looking for an associate manufacturing engineer, who will help evaluate and optimize manufacturing methods to ensure product quality, cost-efficiency, and safety. This role involves collaboration with R&D, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze product designs for manufacturability; advise R&D accordingly
• Develop efficient, safe, and cost-effective manufacturing processes
• Lead or support process improvement projects (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma)
• Create documentation: layouts, tooling plans, work instructions
• Support new product introductions and production ramp-up
• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues in real time
• Participate in safety and quality initiatives

• Bachelor's in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related) or 8 years equivalent experience
• 0-3 years experience for Associate level; 3+ years for Mid-level
• Proficient in MS Office, CAD/CAM, and technical writing
• Understanding of Six Sigma, tooling, gauging, and fixture design
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and pFMEA
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar tools
• Experience with ERP/MES/PLM systems (e.g., Solumina, NetSuite, Fusion360)
• Exposure to robotic manufacturing and automation
• Six Sigma Black Belt (DMAIC) certification a plus