Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer for a contract opportunity with our client in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Overview
In this role, you will influence the planning and designing of manufacturing processes for products, determine the equipment and tools needed to achieve manufacturing goals, support daily production activities, and drive producibility improvement projects.
Responsibilities
- Provide test and manufacturing support for components of the ring laser gyro product line
- Analyze current process controls for optical components and develop additional methods to measure and control manufacturing processes
- Utilize CAMP, Lean, and Six-Sigma methodologies to govern engineering standard work practices
- Investigate and resolve technical issues, facilitate issue identification and analysis
- Develop improvements in product design and in the manufacturing and assembly processes for cost and cycle time reductions
- Assist development of new products
- Support knowledge for test equipment and preventative maintenance plans to maintain factory capacity and efficient product flow
- Facilitate a self-driven work force culture to achieve RTY, BIQ, COPQ, and other SQDIC goals
- Test products & software
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Optics, Physics, or Mathematics
- 5+ years experience
Requirements
- Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status
- Product or process engineering experience
- Experience with optical systems, components, and modeling
- Experience with optical metrology
- Experience with product yield management and improvement
- Experience in manufacturing of products for regulated industries (aerospace, medical, automotive)
- Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
- Ability to balance priorities in daily tasks and strategic projects
- Hands on work ethic
- Initiative and ownership of responsibilities and actions
- Ability to partner and collaborate well with team members across functions
- Quickly and accurately identifying subtle interrelationships and patterns among a variety of problems and issues (process and data correlation of cause/effect across value stream)
- Conveying information with clarity and directness, ensuring the message is understood across diverse teams
- Root Cause Corrective Action / Lean / Six Sigma
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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.