Manufacturing Engineer

Rheinmetall

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • General understanding of Teamcenter and MRP planning
  • Experience with defense contracts and DCMA audits preferred
  • Solid knowledge of manufacturing engineering concepts and principles
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Proficient with CAD systems for design review

Responsibilities

  • Define and control production processes, including workflow and methodology for assemblies
  • Develop detailed work instructions and procedures for existing manufacturing processes
  • Recommend tooling and equipment for product manufacturing
  • Create MBOMs and oversee their structured development
  • Analyze engineering documents and specifications for manufacturing relevance
  • Act as a liaison between engineering and manufacturing teams
  • Document procedures and process qualifications

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to work on major projects with senior leadership
  • Exposure to defense contracts and manufacturing standards
  • Potential for personal and professional growth within the field
  • Training and support for continuous improvement of production methods
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer will have strong communication with internal and external teams to provide manufacturing expertise, develop process documentation, and determine recommendations for required tooling. This individual will develop, implement and maintain manufacturing methods, operation sequence and processes required for production.

Located in Plymouth, MI.

Essential Functions:
  • Define and control production processes; including sequence of operations, workflow and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations.
  • Development of detailed work instructions and procedures for existing manufacturing processes.
  • Provided recommendations for tooling and equipment required to manufacture products.
  • Development of MBOMs and detailed work instructions General understanding of MRP planning as related to MBOM structure and development.
  • Analyzes and interprets design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results as they apply to manufacturing.
  • Understanding of design release activities and engineering changes and their effect on the MBOM.
  • Liaison between engineering and manufacturing facility
  • Documents procedures, process qualifications, etc.
  • Collaborates across the organization and with production, quality, senior leaders on major projects.


Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Minimum Qualifications:
  • General understanding of Teamcenter and MRP planning
  • Good planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information and maintain confidentiality.
  • Positive attitude and flexible approach to work
  • Ability to work as a contributing member of multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience with defense contracts and DCMA audits preferred
  • Solid knowledge with technical standards, manufacturing engineering concepts, principles, and theories
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently in a self-motivated environment
  • Ability to review designs in a CAD system, including interrogating models and drawings
  • Computer skills with Window-based PC systems & applicable software (Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc.)


Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree required in an engineering field or equivalent experience

Background Prerequisites:

Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks, physical, and controlled substance testing. Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain suitability requirements for access to classified information.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with US Defense contracts and requirements preferred
  • Considerable knowledge of manufacturing capabilities is required, and previous plant experience is preferred


Working Conditions and Physical Demands

With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to stand for long periods

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