MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II

The Marvin Group is a Strategic Partner for Global Alternate Mission Equipment and Sustainment

The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor, plays a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin Engineering designs and produces military Alternate Mission Equipment. Marvin Test Solutions designs and manufactures armament Test Equipment. Marvin Land Systems specializes in the design and build of power and thermal management systems. For over 60 years we have maintained “A Tradition of Excellence”, serving as a trusted source for our unwavering commitment to supporting all branches of the Department of Defense and our global allies. Our collaboration extends across a diverse array of programs and platforms, including major military prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position requires a background in aerospace manufacturing with a major emphasis on mechanical and electro-mechanical components and assemblies. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing / machining of large complex metallic components, electromechanical components and some CNC experience is desired.

This position entails breaking down customer engineering requirements per drawing to review manufacturability and create manufacturing planning, bills of material (BOM), design tooling/fixtures, liaison with manufacturing personnel to improve processes, troubleshoot assembly and machining problems, and reduce the time to manufacture products with the implementation of time saving measures while ensuring the quality, integrity and certification properties of products manufactured is maintained or improved. Must be flexible and be able to work in a fast paced environment in groups or individually.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support Production to ensure products are built to specifications and engineering documents
• Provide feedback to improve product design for ease of manufacturing, optimization of cost, and time to manufacture product
• Prepare engineering changes as required to support manufacturing and quality of parts produced
• Identify new equipment, tool designs, and processes to improve consistency, accuracy, and cycle times. Design tooling, fixtures and jigs to improve manufacturing with zero defect level and low product cost
• Ensure standardization and compliance to engineering, customer and company specification for processes employed in production
• Interface directly with assemblers, production supervisors, leads, and management on a routine basis
• Provide technical support in troubleshooting existing manufacturing processes and/or product lines to achieve customer quality standards and profit objectives
• Assist in optimizing manufacturing efficiency and quality standards through the implementation of improved processes, materials, methods and facilities

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Proficient in English reading and writing
• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and use of machinery including programming of NC machines
• Knowledge in design of jigs and tooling used for assembly of the final product
• Must have knowledge of materials and metals processing, including heat treat and coatings for aerospace requirements
• Must be able to perform basic measurement and inspection processes
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience in creation of manufacturing planning for product realization
• Must have experience with MIL-STD documents, reading and interpretation of ASME Y14.5 GD&T standard
• Must be able to write engineering reports that include analysis and results
• Must be flexible and be able to work in a fast paced environment in groups or individually
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• CAD experience in CATIA or Pro-E a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft products is essential

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Medium-to-large office environment
• Fast paced office environment
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
• Exposed to a combination of normal office type environments

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be “U.S. persons” within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.