What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Production Engineer position at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions?
Job Description
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
To determine the correct materials and procedures for product Fabrication and Assembly to meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Experience And Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
EEO Is The Law
Disability Accessibility Accommodation
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
To determine the correct materials and procedures for product Fabrication and Assembly to meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Generates Bills of Material (BOMs) for procuring required material for the job.
- Generates work orders for each drawing for fabrication or assembly of parts in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Identifies and generates requests for required tooling.
- Supports the Contracts Department with customer-directed changes.
- Implements drawing changes as needed by re-ordering materials and changing shop work orders and methods.
- Reviews drawings at the Preliminary Release phase.
- Work with Engineering on specification callouts and changes.
- Interprets drawings and assists in resolving customer and manufacturing questions.
- Support the Sales Department with quoting efforts.
- Support field service trips for product servicing and warranty efforts.
- Continually looks for opportunities to improve manufacturing time and cost.
- Provides input to update Work Instructions and procedures.
- Assist with training other Manufacturing Production Engineers.
- Other duties may be assigned.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Experience And Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
- Ability to interpret prints.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
- Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
- Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
- AA/AS or BA/BS degree in a technical field, manufacturing, or industrial discipline.
- 2 to 4 years of related experience in manufacturing.
- Knowledge of shop equipment.
- Office environment.
- Ability to stand and sit for long periods.
- Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
EEO Is The Law
Disability Accessibility Accommodation
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.