What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer Defense position at Munro & Associates Inc?
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Defense
Location: Auburn Hills, MI (On-site)
Department: Munro Defense
Munro and Associates is a renowned leader in providing advanced manufacturing solutions to a diverse clientele, ranging from automotive giants to emerging technology innovators. With a rich history of optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency, we are looking for a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. At Munro and Associates, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and make a significant impact on the world of manufacturing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Read and interpret technical data packages and requirements, translating them into manufacturing or assembly process requirements.
- Assist in the planning, design, and launch of manufacturing processes.
- Apply lean principles to an existing product design and manufacturing processes by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization.
- Recommend capital equipment to achieve manufacturing goals based on product specification.
- Develop both technical and financial business cases for the down-selection of competing manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Maintain a direct interface with customers to ensure project success.
- Work cooperatively within an integrated team to deliver exceptional results.
- Execute manufacturing systems simulation, including material flow and facility layout.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 10 years of process, industrial, or manufacturing engineering experience required, preferably in the automotive industry.
- Possess strong knowledge of product development in manufacturing, production process, and equipment or machinery.
- Quality experience is a plus.
- Experience in robotics, high speed automation, tooling, molding, and fixtures is preferred.
- Experience using ProPlanner and FlexSim software package for manufacturing simulations is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Access, Project, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Local and overnight travel to company or customer facilities is required.
- Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder and have the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Key Competencies:
- Motivated self-starter
- Problem solving capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent mechanical and technical skills
- Ability to work collaboratively or independently
- Positive can-do attitude
Benefits Overview:
- Competitive salary and bonus potential
- Paid time off including vacation days and holidays
- Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- Generous company 401K contribution
Munro & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Munro & Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
