Manufacturing Engineer 1 - 21429

$58,919 - $84,170/Yr

Huntington Ingalls Industries - Bourne, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Bourne, MA

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer 1 role at HII's Uncrewed Systems (UxS) division focuses on supporting continuous improvement and corrective action activities for production manufacturing processes. This position serves as a liaison between design and manufacturing, ensuring that processes are established and maintained to produce HII-UxS products with predictable results. The role involves designing manufacturing processes, developing solutions to manufacturing problems, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and update manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining, and material handling.
• Develop comprehensive and effective solutions to manufacturing problems affecting quality or performance-based metrics.
• Design arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure the most efficient and productive layout.
• Design sequence of operations and specify procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
• Adapt machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
• Incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.
• Inspect performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigate and initiate corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
• Develop manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control, and may develop those techniques.
• Provide guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Ensure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• 0 years experience with a Bachelor's in a related field; or a High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with manufacturing best practices, Lean principles, Six Sigma, and 8D.
• Strong applied troubleshooting skills and knowledge of continuous improvement tools.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools and Solidworks, or other CAD software.
• A growth mindset and enthusiastic attitude.

Benefits

• Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plan choices
• Wellness resources
• Employee assistance programs
• Savings Plan Options (401(k))
• Financial planning tools
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships