Manufacturing Engineer

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Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer
General Dynamics Tallahassee Operations is looking to hire a Manufacturing Engineer to support a growing electronics production line and help us continue to produce high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have quantifiable experience working in a manufacturing or production environment. If you're hard-working and dedicated, GDLS Tallahassee Operations is an ideal place to get ahead. Apply today!
Company Information:
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
On-site Presence:
Due to the nature of the work, this role will require 100% on-site presence.
What We Offer:
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (up to 6%)
- Educational Assistance
- A 9-80 Work Schedule. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
- Ongoing learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
Responsibilities for Manufacturing Engineer:

• Apply engineering principles to perform routine design, fabrication, modification and/or evaluation in support of manufacturing operations.
• Develop manufacturing methods and processes to include, but not limited to work instructions, Bill of Materials, ergonomics and safety factors.
• Recommend tooling and production methods to optimize human factors and efficiency.
• Involved in the development of manufacturing process plans, test requirements, manufacturing flow, and capacity plans.
• Review detail designs for manufacturability.
• Practice process improvement (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification preferred) tools and techniques to improve cost, quality, schedule, environment and safety performance.
• Design and construct special tooling and fixtures as necessary to support productions assembly.
• Lead problem resolution efforts in support of production.
• Lead training sessions and team meetings for production personnel.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering activities by performing literature searches, submitting Bill of Materials updates, and other related tasks as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline (ME preferred)
• 3+ years experience in Manufacturing Engineering or a similar role
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• The ability to work well within a team structure and independently
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of tools
• CAD experience (ProE/Creo)
• Experience with process improvement tools (Six Sigma, Lean, etc.)
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

Schedule:
7AM - 5PM (Mon - Thurs)
7AM - 4PM (Every other Friday)
Overtime and off-shift work may be required.
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