Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

Under general supervision, this position supports the manufacturing production process with focus on the design, development, and implementation of new or revised production processes for the efficient and economical fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.

Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub- assemblies, and final assemblies.

Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve manufacturing and engineering related problems.

Designs the sequence of production operations, specifying procedures for the fabrication of applicable tools and equipment, and adapting machinery.

Collaborates with product design engineering on technical specifications that will best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Investigates, dispositions and justifies product, drawing, and specification non conformances.

Estimates manufacturing costs and determines time standards.

Ensures that production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

Communicates technical responses to supply base questions during proposal efforts, manufacturing efforts and post manufacturing efforts.

Supports on-site supplier kick off meetings to discuss manufacturing plan, schedule and supplier deliverables.

Assist with development, status and needs of the project plan to the Control Account Manager.

Engineering

Travel Percentage Required:

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Typically requires a bachelors in engineering or a related technical field as well as two or more years of manufacturing engineering experience. Experience participating teams as a key contributor to up-scale production lines across the entire manufacturing process using lean principles (Define Value, Value Stream Mapping, Creating Flow, Establish Pull, ect).

Knowledge in both Operations and Manufacturing Engineering disciplines related to complex welded and machined parts preferred

Bachelors in engineering or a related technical field as well as Manufacturing Engineering and/or Operations experience is desired.

Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance

Mid-Level (3-7 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws.