Manufacturing Engineer II

About this role

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here .

Do you enjoy collaborating with others to create innovative products and services? As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you will take an active role in shaping the manufacturability of our products. You will apply your expertise in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), tooling design, and process engineering to develop and optimize manufacturing systems, ensuring products are designed for efficient, high-quality production from the start.

Responsibilities:

• Provides expertise on manufacturability, ensuring the design can be produced efficiently, cost-effectively, and reliably for flight-critical systems.  • Familiar with Avionics Testing and compliance requirement • Manufacturing Experience in Avionics functions, installation and certification. • Process Documentation and development experience relating to Avionics • Able to evaluate and challenge the original design, per IPC/WHMA-A-620 • Understand Harness assembly and production technics such as Soldering / IPC J-STD-001 • Confirm the design withstand the environment it will be subjected • Familiar with Avionics wire harness building, routing, connections, installation of components and system checks. • Familiar with Certification & Compliance of FAA, DoD, EWIS, AS50881, TO 1-1A, IPC/WHMA-A-620 or other regulatory/certification requirements for aerospace/defense • Familiar with FAI requirements in AS9102 and AS9100 quality management system

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Discipline.  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering. • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience. • Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and process documentation. • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices. • Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams. • Experience with CATIA and harness/wire routing tools like Capital/Zuken E3 • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams • Capable of working in multi-disciplinary teams • Knowledge of and Background in Aerospace industry and standards • Working experience with activities in the Defense Industry • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiarity in applying and interpreting EWIS standards in aircraft manufacturing and certifications • Knowledge of industry standard design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing processes • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline, and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience • Exposure to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems • Ability to understand and create Process Development and Documentation • Comprehensive understanding of Engineering Drawings, EBOM & MBOM, Build/Routing Sequence, Process Flow and Producibility checks • Familiarity in applying and interpreting EWIS standards in aircraft manufacturing and certifications

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods. • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally. • Ability to work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use. Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

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