Manufacturing Engineer Ii

AeroVironment

Petaluma, CA, United States
Electro-mechanical manufacturing
Lean manufacturing principles
Six sigma methodology
The Manufacturing Engineer II designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles, choosing the best technologies and processes for manufacturing

Job Summary

  • The Manufacturing Engineer II designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles, choosing the best technologies and processes for manufacturing.
  • Responsibilities include creating equipment specifications, implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, generating Value Stream Maps, and performing Make/Buy analysis.
  • AeroVironment offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown.

Matching Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer II designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles, choosing the best technologies and processes for manufacturing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • electro-mechanical manufacturing
  • Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Six Sigma methodology
  • Value Stream Maps
  • Design for Manufacturing analysis

Nice-to-have

  • fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • strong initiative and drive
  • ownership and responsibility
  • committed to learning from mistakes
  • teamwork and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or similar field
  • 2 - 5 years of experience
  • Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries experience
  • Experienced with electro-mechanical manufacturing
  • Experienced using Microsoft Office, MiniTab, Oracle, Agile, and CAD programs
  • Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR

Work Rights

Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR

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