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Applied Research Associates, Inc. Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama

Seeking a

Senior

Manufacturing Engineerto support and implement a Lean Manufacturing operational mindset within the Prototype, Manufacturing and Integration (PMI) Division at

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA).on-site in Madison, AL.

The

Senior

Manufacturing Engineerwill develop innovative manufacturing solutions and implements optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards; recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods and controls; assists with manufacturing launch for new or revised products and ensures efficient manufacturing operations. This role is instrumental in driving production excellence through manufacturing engineering expertise and operational process development.

This position will require at minimum the ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance from the US Department of War.

We're seeking the following in a Senior Manufacturing Engineer:

  • Proven track record in manufacturing environment product launches
  • Design for Manufacturing (DFM) experience and practice
  • Identify manufacturing production cell / plant layout opportunities to determine the optimal layouts and streamline assembly operations to reduce inefficiencies in labor and rework
  • Experience evaluating manufacturing constraints, capacity, and required resources across the production environment
  • Experience identifying and implementing operational metrics and Lean Manufacturing concepts to reduce cost of goods sold (COGS)
  • Ability to develop concept of operations (CONOPs) that define the build sequence, workflow, and optimize production
  • Production documentation (production flow diagram, work instructions, FMEAs and control plans) creation experience
  • Experience using SOLIDWORKS CAD software
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues to ensure smooth production operations
  • Excellent verbal and written skills needed
  • Independently determine and develop approach to solutions
  • Be physically capable of wearing all required personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to safety glasses, respirator, safety shoes, hearing protection and hand protection as required
  • Ability to perform work which requires sitting, sitting for long periods of time, pushing, pulling, standing, standing for long periods of time, reaching, grasping, bending, climbing, stooping, hold and move items with hand(s), multilimbed coordination, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, vision for close and distance and must be able to lift up to 50lbs individually, 50lbs or more with assistance
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering and8+ years relevant work experience; ORIn lieu of a degree, a H.S. diploma and12+ years experience as Manufacturing Engineer in a DoD/DoW manufacturing field

Wish List/Nice if You have:

  • Active / current SECRET Clearance from the US Department of Defense
  • Lean Manufacturing or Quality Certifications
  • Familiarity with defense manufacturing industry
  • Experience with ERP - Deltek Costpoint
  • Solidworks PDM

Who is ARA?

Applied Research Associates, Inc.is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 2,200 employee-owners and continues to grow. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.

*Learn more about who we are and what we do by going to:

ww.ara.com

ARA offers competitive benefits that address our employees needs now and in the future.

Learn more about each of our benefits athttps://www.ara.com/benefits/

Interested?Please apply at

careers.ara.comfor the

Senior

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nufacturing Engineerposition.

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