Manufacturing Engineer II

Manufacturing Engineer IICrane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft – delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination. Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E's brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You'll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!Job Summary:The Manufacturing Engineer II performs independent assignments to develop and recommend improvements in the Manufacturing system and in product manufacturability and cost effectiveness.Essential Functions:Study, analyze and design methods, procedures, processes, layouts, flow, fixtures and tooling as needed to support productionInvestigate, recommend, and implement manufacturing cost reduction and product improvement programsIdentify root cause and corrective actions for manufacturing problemsParticipate in customer specification and statement of work reviewsParticipate in the review and evaluation of new product designs or design changesReview and analyze design change requests initiated by manufacturing personnel to determine feasibility, validity, savings, effect on design, and to verify justification for changeEvaluate, test and select facilities, equipment and materials required for production in conjunction with Production Supervisors, Purchasing and other groupsPerform a variety of cost analyses, e.g., cost estimates for quotations or "make or buy" decisionsDevelop manufacturing operating instructionsDevelop and track manufacturing metrics to monitor the health of processesEvaluate non-conformances as part of the Material Review BoardDirect work activities of production operators to aid in problem solvingDevelop procedures and train assemblers and operators in machine operations, processes or assembly applicationsCoordinate with vendors and customersIdentify and prioritize work with limited input from managerDevelop ROI or business case and present to management in the support of capital equipment, new product or process development and productivity improvementsAny other task assigned by supervisor or managementMinimum Qualifications :Experience: 2+ years of experience as a Manufacturing EngineerKnowledge: Practical application knowledge of the theories of modern production principles and methods as applied to a high technology electronics design and manufacturing operation; Basic knowledge of material characteristics and processing, chemicals; Basic concepts of electrical systems, mechanical systems, fluids, and heat transferSkills/Abilities: Able to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organizationEducation/Certification: BA or BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related fieldEligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).Preferred Qualifications :Experience in a regulated manufacturing environmentWorking Conditions :Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environmentManufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPEMay be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumesMust be available to work overtime, as neededFlexible work schedule to support productionStanding: up to 100 %*percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskSitting: up to 75 %*percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskLifting (in pounds): up to 25 poundsPushing (in pounds): up to 50 poundsMental/Visual: use of microscope and computerWorkspace: cubicle /deskTop Benefits:As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month following your start date.Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane plus 12 paid holidays per year.401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match.Education Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment.Salary range: $100,999.00 - 117,575.30. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.