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Manufacturing Engineer 3

The Fountain Group LLC

  • Berkeley, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • $71 Per Hour

Highlights

The Manufacturing Engineer is an assembly and installation engineer within client’s Test & Evaluation (BT&E) that supports fabrication planning & setup/installation by providing design review, manufacturing plan authorship, and fabrication sourcing (inside and outside of client) followed by support at the aircraft during installation or in the laboratory during setup. Manufacturing Engineering performs Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) analysis and develops an integrated build plan consisting of work instructions for assembly/fabrication, kitting, tooling, inspection requirements, and other outputs to ensure fabrication meets design, test, and program requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBerkeley, MO
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Websitehttps://www.thefountaingroup.com/

Description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking aManufacturing Engineerfor a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Berkeley, MO. Details for the position are as follows:
 
 
Job Description:
  • Payrate: $71/hr W2
  • Duration: 6 months (possible extension based on performance and business needs)
  • Shift: Mon-Fri; 8am to 5pm
  • The Manufacturing Engineer is an assembly and installation engineer within client’s Test & Evaluation (BT&E) that supports fabrication planning & setup/installation by providing design review, manufacturing plan authorship, and fabrication sourcing (inside and outside of client) followed by support at the aircraft during installation or in the laboratory during setup.
  • They are also expected to work closely with our in-house shop team comprised of tooling and aircraft mechanics which support our operations.
  • Manufacturing Engineers are owners of the build plan and ensure compliance to design configuration, build plan, and process requirements.
  • Manufacturing Engineering performs Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) analysis and develops an integrated build plan consisting of work instructions for assembly/fabrication, kitting, tooling, inspection requirements, and other outputs to ensure fabrication meets design, test, and program requirements.
  • As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to work on the latest military weapons and aircraft programs, such as: T-7A Redhawk, MQ-25A Stingray, various Phantom Works programs, various *** Weapons programs, and our legacy programs like F-15 and F/A-18 into the future.
 
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 2 or more years' experience in engineering design or manufacturing engineering
  • 2 or more years' experience working with manufacturing planning tools
  • 2 or more years' experience with a design tool (CAD package) like CATIA, Siemens NX, etc.
 
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Level 3: 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Level 4: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
  • 3 or more years' of experience specific to Manufacturing Engineering
  • Experience working with MESci
  • Experience with Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Flight Configuration Changes (FC) or equivalent engineering request for change
  • Experience with redline creation, review, and coordination with design teams
  • Familiarity with flight test worksheets and/or having worksheet authority
  • Knowledge/familiarity of procurement systems, like eParts
  • Knowledge of electrical (wire shop) fabrication capabilities and processes
  • Experience supporting product testing either in the flight or lab test environment
  • Proficiency in CATIA/ENOVIA/NX/Teamcenter
  • Knowledge of machine shop fabrication capabilities including conventional & CNC machining, EDM, fit/finish tools & processes, and QA inspection
  • Knowledge/familiarity with rapid prototyping processes & tools
  • Familiarity with stress analysis/structural analysis
 
Position Responsibilities:
  • Synthesis of test hardware & instrumentation requirements in support of machine shop fabrication, laboratory and flight test
  • Review of design models and drawings
  • Creating/reviewing redlines and coordinating with design to incorporate updates
  • Authorship of manufacturing plans to facilitate build
  • Sourcing of fabrication & assembly including work statement creation as needed
  • Fabrication coordination and liaison
  • Part sourcing from production
  • Procurement of parts/material to support test
  • Coordination with supplier management
  • Shipside (at the aircraft) support of test hardware and/or instrumentation installation
  • At times support manufacturing engineering tasks across different Client sites
  • Close coordination with:
  • Test engineers and technicians
  • Instrumentation engineers
  • Client’s program engineers
  • Client’s customers
  • Fabrication technicians and support personnel (material management)
  • Electrical and mechanical designers across BT&E and program teams
 
 
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached.
 
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About Company

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.