Level 3 Communications, Inc

Associate, Manufacturing Engineering

Level 3 Communications, Inc$64K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Familiarity with circuit card assembly and electro-mechanical assembly
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and techniques
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement manufacturing engineering plans and projects
  • Create detailed work instructions from drawing requirements
  • Analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes
  • Estimate manufacturing costs and determine time standards
  • Conduct failure analysis and apply risk mitigation strategies
  • Prepare technical documentation and conduct training
  • Collaborate with maintenance for equipment management

Benefits

  • Health and disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Education assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off and company-paid holidays
Full Job Description
Job Title: Associate, Manufacturing Engineer

Job Code: 40602

Job Location: Clifton, NJ

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description: Develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects and communicates them to internal and external customers. Defines, develops and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems. Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes. Actively participates with engineering project teams in order to coordinate the release of new products. Estimates and tracks manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

The candidate will perform a variety of engineering work in the development, improvement, and optimization of multiple processes and techniques, including circuit card assembly, standard module assembly, and electro-mechanical final assembly. The work will include improving and optimizing current processes, implementing new tooling, improving existing tooling, and creating robust technical documentation on existing processes and tooling.

Essential Functions:
  • Implementing manufacturing standard work and best practices to improve operational metrics
  • Translate drawing requirements into detailed work instructions for the assembly, integration, and testing of complex end-products
  • Work with existing and legacy equipment
  • Control and improve existing processes
  • Perform failure analysis and risk mitigation
  • Complete technical writing and training related tasks
  • Coordinate with maintenance group for equipment upkeep and training


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C. area, Denver, or NYC areas is $64,500 - $120,500. This 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. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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