Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering

Level 3 Communications, Inc$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of related experience, or Graduate Degree with 2 years of experience, or 8 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with RCCA, PFEMA, and APQP methodologies is preferred.
  • Ability to explain processes clearly to team members and external stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in structured environments.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing cost estimation and time standard determination.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement manufacturing engineering plans and projects.
  • Analyze and communicate manufacturing strategies to internal and external customers.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation and work instructions.
  • Identify and implement process improvements in collaboration with Engineers and Operators.
  • Utilize structured problem-solving methods to establish root causes and corrective actions.
  • Manage changes in products and processes through change control boards.
  • Support production validation for new and modified processes.

Benefits

  • 4/10 work schedule for improved work-life balance.
  • Opportunity for hands-on involvement in engineering projects.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-functional participation.
  • Involvement in the introduction of new products and processes.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering

Job Code: 44028

Job Location: Camden, AR

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

We are seeking a Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering to support our growing team located in Camden, AR. The Manufacturing Engineering Specialist 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.

Essential Functions:
  • Create and maintain process documentation and work instructions.
  • Work with other Engineers and Operators to identify and implement process improvements and projects.
  • Establish root cause and corrective actions using structured problem-solving methods and tools.
  • Manage product & process change through participation in change control boards.
  • Support production validation builds on new/modified processes.
  • Define and implement production system standards, including staffing models, and provide training to Engineers and Technicians.
  • Support production validation builds on new/modified processes.


Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • RCCA, PFEMA, APQP experience
  • Explain and interprets processes and procedures to others within and outside the job area.


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