Manufacturing Engineer (Liaison) - Bend, OR
Overview:
As a key member of the Operations Team, the Manufacturing Engineer (Liaison) will be the focal point for the transition of pilot production products to full production status. The Manufacturing Engineer (Liaison) will work closely between the Engineering Product Development Teams and the Manufacturing Groups to evaluate and perfect engineering documentation as well as manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Engineer (Liaison) will also be an integral part of aggressive cost reduction efforts. This is a critical position within our client’s company as they build production volume. A positive, team-oriented attitude is required for success in this position.
Responsibilities:
• Work as an integral part of the Manufacturing Team to evaluate and perfect engineering documentation and manufacturing processes.
• Serving as a key member of product cost reduction team, responsible for identifying cost reduction opportunities, choosing appropriate manufacturing methods, interacting with suppliers, and completing design documentation.
• Estimate cost reduction potential of various design choices.
• Work effectively with the product development team in identifying design paths that maximize cost savings potential with an acceptable risk level.
• Assist in fabrication and testing of components and subsystems.
• Interpret results and make recommendations.
• Report conclusions orally and in written format.
Require Qualifications:
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years experience applying design skills in a medium to high volume production company.
• Demonstrated DFM expertise, including successful production implementation of component and subsystem designs.
• Background in molding, welding, metallurgy, casting, forging, and ASME pressure vessel codes desirable.
• Solid Modeling skills.
• SolidWorks experience a plus.
• GD&T Experience.
• Design for Six Sigma or equivalent experience desirable.
Desired Qualifications:
• Experience with electrical systems a plus.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
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