What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering I position at Astronics?
Manufacturing Engineering I
Astronics Subsidiary
Location Waukegan, IL
Description
Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certification (formerly Telefonix PDT and Astronics Armstrong Aerospace) serves as the experienced, global market leader for in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for aircraft. As a systems certification provider, Astronics CSC has worked on over 100 projects for industry partners to upgrade commercial and business aircraft with new passenger power systems, IFEC navigation, communication and flight safety systems. Additionally, Astronics CSC offers proven IFEC hardware systems, flexible design platforms, high customer satisfaction, and long-term relationships with industry leaders to help make the connected aircraft a reality. The company now employs over 300 employees, and is a six-time recipient of Chicagos Best and Brightest Employers to Work For award.
- Summary
Responsible for working with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Configuration Management, Quality and Production teams to ensure the highest quality product, with easily manufactured designs, and efficient manufacturing processes. Follow design through the product life cycle. Help in the development of metrics reporting and development in order to maintain manufacturing facility efficiency. Along with Engineering, develop and design fixtures to increase efficiencies. This is a hands-on positions requiring the ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and ability to trouble shoot point to point wiring. Contract Manufacturing experience preferred. PCBA and SMT line experience preferred. Wire harness and coax cable assembly experience preferred. Working knowledge of Aero Space, Medical and Automotive quality standards preferred.
Independently develop preliminary and detailed manufacturing plans, internal research and development, or sustaining activities. Apply knowledge of manufacturing and other engineering disciplines to ensure the technical link between design engineering and production is forged at the conceptual stages of the design. Apply creative ability to develop method of manufacture and repair to help lower product costs. Work in liaison with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Test on preliminary and regular program problems as they arise.
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following, other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.
Astronics CSC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail CSC.HR@astronics.com or call : 847-244-4500. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The safety, health and well-being of our employees remains our top priority. Astronics is practicing employee safety precautions while onsite.
Position Requirements
See above.
Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time
About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq : ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.
We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.
