Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

At NETSCOUT, we are an elite force of trailblazers, innovators, and problem solvers.  We protect the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through our unique visibility platform and solutions powered by pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology.

We are Guardians of the Connected World.  We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team.

About NETSCOUT

NETSCOUT has been helping the world’s largest organizations solve their most complex digital challenges for more than 40 years.

NETSCOUT unlocks insight at unequaled scale, from every data packet to the broadest view of global internet traffic, so the world’s essential organizations can solve problems faster, constantly transform their digital ecosystems, secure what matters – and stay unstoppable for a world that relies on them every second.

About the Manufacturing Engineering team:

The Manufacturing Engineering team is responsible for creating, supporting, and improving manufacturing operation related processes and maintaining manufacturing operations related items relative to business continuity with our contract manufacturing partners.  

Basic Qualifications/Skills:

• Author and release Engineering Change Orders for complex products within Oracle ERP
• Work with Engineering Technicians and production personnel to optimize and streamline manufacturing processes within a LEAN manufacturing environment.
• Create, maintain, and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Ensure Supplier and contract manufacturing partner conformance to NETSCOUT BOMs
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Quality Engineers to ensure effective implementation of the NETSCOUT ECO process, including reviewing and communicating with internal and external contract manufacturing and supplier stakeholders on impacts of any changes (e.g., inventory, WIP, open supplier orders, etc.)
• Promptly respond to manufacturing floor quality issues, taking appropriate action within the NETSCOUT Quality Management System.
• Effectively interact with organizations throughout the company and across time zones (technicians, product management, buyer/planners, quality, customer support, order management among others) to create value propositions
• Collaborate with and support the NETSCOUT manufacturing and engineering organization related to product support and New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Other responsibilities as directed.  

Preferred Qualification/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering or equivalent discipline/experience
• Minimum 5 years’ related experience in manufacturing and/or systems engineering/operations
• Proven track record of driving manufacturing process efficiencies, process innovation, and continuous improvement
• Strong understanding of Oracle ERP
• Proficiency in MS Office 365, Adobe, SharePoint Online
• Excellent interpersonal and teambuilding skills REQUIRED.
• Critical thinking, detail oriented, highly organized, willing to learn.
• Knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems REQUIRED
• Background in LEAN Six Sigma preferred.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines with low to high levels of oversight.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Positive “Self-starting” attitude that demonstrates the ability to work with other engineers to influence and improve Manufacturing Operations
• Extensive experience in new product introduction (NPI) and related processes
• Additional applicable knowledge and skills preferred:
• Lean Manufacturing & Kaizen Training
• 5S Training
• A Certification

Working at NETSCOUT

At NETSCOUT, our vision is to create a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.  We strive to build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.  We also know that life at NETSCOUT is not just about what you will contribute, but what we will give back to you.  Besides the promise of interesting work in an exciting and ever-growing industry, NETSCOUT is committed to giving you opportunities to continue to learn and grow.  Employees are eligible for a variety of professional development opportunities to help them advance their skills and career.  We have heavily invested in our individual, management, and leadership training and development programs.  We offer a compensation package that includes the following benefits:

• Generous vacation package
• Equity
• Matching 401k plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Attractive medical and dental coverage options
• Domestic partner benefits
• Health and Dependent Care spending accounts and Health Savings Account options.
• Life and Disability Benefits
• Volunteer Time Off, Matching Charitable Gifts

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80,000 to $114,000.  Our salary ranges are determined by role and level.  Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and location.  Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits. 

NetScout Systems, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.