Electrical Engineer - Manufacturing

Job Description

About Us:

Since 1965, Mtron has been at the forefront of innovation, crafting top-tier RF and Microwave electronic components. Our products are vital to the communication systems of satellites, UAVs, and other critical technologies in the military, aerospace, and space industries. We pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to excellence and the highest quality standards. At Mtron, collaboration, continuous improvement, and a passion for cutting-edge technology drive our success.

Position summary:

The electrical engineer will report to Manufacturing Engineering Manager and will provide technical expertise necessary to design, develop and implement manufacturing systems, processes and tooling required to support manufacturing and fabrication of quartz crystals, frequency control products and spectrum control products.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintains various manufacturing processes which include, but not limited to welding / joining, soldering, lead forming, etc.

Uses engineering tools and statistical concepts to maintain and improve processes

Generation of production level documentation and procedures.

Using Lean manufacturing techniques to improve material flow and to reduce COGS.

Participates in collaborative engineering on new designs ensuring compliance to customer prints regarding materials used and finishes

Suggests mechanical design methods for machining, plating, joining, plating, etc. ensuring compliance to applicable requirements

Helps manages new component requirements for electronic and mechanical components

Generation of production level documentation and procedures

Specifies and initiates purchase of manufacturing tools, equipment, and supplies

Plans, specifies, and justifies capital equipment expenditures

Lead product and/or process improvement teams

Works closely with cross-functional engineering groups performing concurrent engineering

All other assigned duties

Supervises: None. Wil assist and utilize ME interns as needed.

Knowledge, skills, & Abilities:

Hands on position requiring interaction among multiple disciplines within Mtron.

Previous experience with manufacturing of hand assembled soldered components preferred.

Familiarity with multiple software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point is required.

Proficient in Solidworks is required

Solidworks Simulation knowledge is preferred

Use of AutoCAD, Minitab and Microsoft AX is preferred.

Candidates must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Must be able to work on ITAR data without a license

Education, Experience, & Training:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited University

Preference will be with those having >3 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing site.

Physical Requirements & Working Environment:

Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.

Work in an office environment.

Minimal lifting requirements.

SPECIAL NOTE: The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of job duties and responsibilities required of the position. Employees may be asked to perform other job-related duties or tasks that are not specifically identified in this job description. Acceptance of employment based on this job description in part or whole does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise.

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check, including a drug screening, as we maintain a drug-free workplace.

Full-time