AXILLON AEROSPACE is a leading provider of complex, highly engineered composite and polymer solutions for demanding commercial and defense applications. Comprised of six purpose-built centers of excellence throughout the USA and Mexico, each strategically focused on serving specific markets across aerospace engines and airframes, as well as munitions, radomes, antennas and fuel containment.Job SummaryThe Manufacturing Engineer 2 oversees the activities associated with the planning, development, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new and existing products. This includes ensuring the effective use of materials, equipment, and personnel in producing quality products at minimum costs. The ME2 will develop, implement and maintain methods, operation sequences and processes in the manufacture and fabrication of parts which will include the estimation of manufacturing costs, time standards and the ability to recommend tooling and process requirements for new and existing products. They will act as a liaison with internal and external customer in releasing new products, participate in the selection, development and evaluation of personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Additionally, the Manufacturing Engineer 2 will provide high level technical expertise to a project or program planning, task layouts, technical calculations, design and analysis functions, technical report writing, presentations and other engineering functions as required.Job Core ResponsibilitiesProvides significant expertise in developing a range of engineering solutions to improve the manufacture of new and existing Axillon productsImproves current production processes to manufacture products, using applicable methods and proceduresTransfers new products into production from a “design for manufacturability” approachParticipates in developing and maintaining documentation for processes and designsUnderstands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own workSolves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedentsOther responsibilities as assignedConsistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significanceRegular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work variable schedules and additional hours as necessaryJob SpecificationsEducation: B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Industrial engineering.Experience : 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required. 2+ years of experience with composite materials and processing techniques such as autoclave, RTM, and compression molding preferred.Skills :Experience with AS9100 quality management systemExcellent working knowledge of GD&TSelf-starter with excellent time management skills and ability to establish objectives and specify the strategies and actions to achieve these objectivesExperience with marketing support (meetings, presentations, customer interface) and proposals (excellent technical writing skills, cost estimating) experience is requiredComfortable working in teams, yet also able to function independentlyBe able to make technical, data-driven decisions and execute with limited management supportUse logic to analyze or identify underlying principles, reasons or facts from data to draw conclusionsUnderstand, follow and adhere to corporate Quality Management System on a daily basisExperienced with machine shop floor practicesMechanically able to assemble and disassemble parts and assembliesExperienced with composite material testingExperienced with contact and noncontact inspection methodsExperienced with data acquisition systems to record temperature, position and pressureOrganized, self-motivated, strong attention to detail and high level of accuracyAbility to manage multiple duties, set priorities and follow tasks through completionCapable of working in an environment in which demands and priorities changeFamiliarity with processing techniques such as wet lay-up, mold and fixture design, inspection methods, and infusion preferredExperience with NADCAP quality management system preferredComputer software skills: SolidWorks, NXExperience with Minitab, Made to Manage (or other ERP systems), and nesting software preferredAbility to work 9/80 work schedule with flexibility to support additional demand when necessaryPlease note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: $95K-$110KAxillon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Axillon is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements.This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.#J-18808-Ljbffr