Job Listing: Production Engineer

Company Information:

Our client is a Maryland based firm, has been at the forefront of innovative developments in lighter-than-air (LTA) technology for the past 30 years. Our client continues to pioneer the most significant advances in tethered aerostat systems as well as applying its leading edge technology to developing the next generation of airships. As a result of its successful on-going business, long-term worldwide alliances, and recent contract awards, TCOM is experiencing unprecedented growth.

Description:

Primary Function
Review Engineering electronic and mechanical drawings for Producibility for electronic chassis assemblies, cables, racks, and other complex electro/mechanical items. Work with local suppliers to expedite, follow and prioritize mechanical (sheet metal and machining) and electronic assemblies that are in process. Work with Engineering in solving any production problems that arise during Production.

Working Procedure
Review every electro/mechanical drawing released by Engineering for Producibility. This review includes mechanical machining and sheet metal, welding, mechanical fit, mechanical hardware. It also includes electronic/electrical review of wire lists, schematics, producibility with the mechanical items.

Attend design reviews to review the producibilty of designs prior to drawing release. Work with design Engineering to work out producibility issues.

Track and follow local vendors and manufacturing area on status of deliveries, problem resolution, and prioritization of workflow.

Create ECO RN’s in a complex computerized database to correct any problems found during internal or external production.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.

- Strong team player.

- Three years in a Production environment preferably in Engineering or Production Engineering. Desire experience in a low volume or prototype manufacturing environment.

- Understand the flow of Production, preferably in an electronic chassis assembly environment.

- Electronic and Mechanical background preferred

- Computer background: Proficient with MS Excel and Word required. Experience with Agile or other similar configuration database preferred. Experience with a scheduling program such as PS7 or MS Project preferred. Must be able to learn new software with ease and be proficient within a short period of time.

Required Skills for Production Engineer Job:

About Aerotek CE:

Join Aerotek CESM, one of the leading providers of engineering and engineering support professionals in North America. Due to our growth, we're constantly on the lookout for qualified professionals to place in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement positions across a number of different industries. We know it's more than just your day-to-day responsibilities that can make or break a job. It's the support you get. That's the reason Aerotek CE offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, optical, 401k, and many more. Don't put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek CE team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.