Manufacturing Engineer III

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business spans satellite television service, streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, 5G wireless consumer and commercial services, internet and other enterprise products. Job Title Engineer III – Manufacturing (Hughes Network Systems LLC., Germantown, MD) Job Duties and Responsibilities Plan and implement time and motion studies on specific portions of the assembly line and manufacturing systems to identify opportunities to reduce production cycle times. Analyze resulting data and prepare recommendations for production changes to company managers. Plan and implement processes to collect production data from inspection systems (AOI); analyze collected data to identify recurring component defects and design engineering solutions to eliminate the source of the recurring defects in future builds of production machinery and processes. Interface with engineering to coordinate the release of new products. Estimate manufacturing cost, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling process requirements for new or existing product lines. Work with business and production design teams to formulate a manufacturing process for new products and improve processes for Surface Mount Technology for the Aero Product Line. Collaborate with equipment designers and manufacturing to develop a cost‑effective process for new products; improve manufacturing and production processes to increase productivity. Research, purchase, and implement new manufacturing technology and transition it to production. Train and mentor junior-level engineers and technicians regarding the organization's SOPs and best practices for production engineering in the satellite broadband network industry domain, including IPC training. Represent the manufacturing team at department level meetings to report on production activities, bottlenecks, project initiatives, and project timelines. Skills, Experience and Requirements Requires: a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field plus 2 years of experience in a comparable role. Additionally, the candidate must have 2 years of experience in each of the following areas: SAP CNC Machine Programming – SMT AutoCAD & SolidWorks Web Intelligence Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Salary Ranges Compensation: $99,633.11 per year Benefits Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre‑employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hughes