What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer position at Leonardo DRS?
Job ID: 114523
The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.
Job Summary
Join Leonardo DRS Land Electronics in Huntsville, Alabama, supporting mission-critical C4I network computing, integrated situational awareness, embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management, and combat vehicle integration solutions. In this role, you’ll help drive efficient, high-quality production by developing and improving manufacturing processes, enabling smooth build execution from prototype through production, and partnering closely with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams.
Job Responsibilities
The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.
Job Summary
Join Leonardo DRS Land Electronics in Huntsville, Alabama, supporting mission-critical C4I network computing, integrated situational awareness, embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management, and combat vehicle integration solutions. In this role, you’ll help drive efficient, high-quality production by developing and improving manufacturing processes, enabling smooth build execution from prototype through production, and partnering closely with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams.
Job Responsibilities
- Apply basic engineering principles to perform routine design, fabrication, and/or evaluation in support of production operations
- Manufacturing routes and work instructions for production
- Identify and procure tools, materials, and fixturing in support of production
- Manage maintenance repair and calibration schedules for production equipment
- Provide Capital Asset reviews and inputs for future requirements/improvements
- Provide written reports and support IPT meetings as needed
- Support production and prototype proposal efforts and provide OPS team estimates
- Support 6S activities and Continuous Process Improvement
- Determine Root Cause and Corrective Actions for production/assembly issues
- Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings and/or support documentation and provide inputs for improvements
- Work closely with Assemblers, Supervisors, Quality, and Engineering and provide training if/as needed
- Generation of assembly deviations of product assembly, red line documentation, and engineering change requests (CRs/ECOs)
- Develop manufacturing process plans, test requirements, manufacturing flow, and capacity plans
- Design and build harness boards creating the prototype for manufacturing LRU harnesses
- Review detailed designs for manufacturability and producibility.
- Performs moderately complex functions in the process design, fabrication, modification and/or evaluation of Production operations
- May prepare complicated plans, conduct support studies, provide analysis or tests in the development of Production operations
- May assign work to drafters and/or technicians and provide guidance to lower-level engineers
- Responsibilities are diverse in scope where analysis of situations or data requires sound judgment
- General guidance given on new assignments as needed
- Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable engineering field with 5 years applicable engineering experience (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience.
- Specialties may include manufacturing, production, and industrial.
- Experience with MES and CostPoint systems
- Must be proficient in the assembly of complex mechanical builds utllizing drawings, routes, and work instructions
- Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only