Description
Leidos' Defense Sector Manufacturing Segment is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its team at its MidCity facility located in Huntsville, AL.
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for defining manufacturing processes, implementing procedures and techniques to transform raw materials into finished products efficiently and effectively, and using MES software (Solumina) to implement, track, monitor, and control manufacturing processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Defining manufacturing processes, procedures, and production flow for assembly, integration, and testing of products
- Implementing procedures and techniques to transform raw materials into finished products efficiently and effectively
- Using MES software (Solumina) to implement, track, monitor, and control manufacturing processes
- Generating and maintaining Manufacturing Bill of Materials (mBOMS)
- Identifying and executing on continuous improvement projects
- Collaborating with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Operations Leads, and Inventory Control
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another technical discipline with 4-8 years of applicable experience, or a Master's degree with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience in an engineering field.
Required qualifications include:
- Experience with Manufacturing, Assembly, and Integration of Mechanical or Structural components
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Creo, AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Eagerness to learn and grow within the organization
- Proficiency in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area
- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance
Preferred qualifications include:
- Prior work in DoD Missile or Aerospace fields
- Prior experience in tooling and production environments
- Additive Manufacturing experience
- Experience developing or refining manufacturing process plans within an MES system (Solumina preferred)
- Experience managing MBOM updates and engineering revision changes
- Familiarity with ERP systems (Costpoint preferred)
- Experience participating in root cause corrective action (RCCA) activities
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies
The pay range for this role is $73,450.00 - $132,775.00.