Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Simsbury, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications.  This opportunity to work in our growing Electronics Center for Excellence, where we are developing electronic products for next generation strategic missile platforms, missile defense systems, launch vehicle payload deployment systems, and manned spaceflight.

EBAD seeks an accomplished engineer for the position Manufacturing Systems Engineer, reporting to the Value Stream Manager.  The position is located in Simsbury, CT. 

Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing and optimizing EBAD’s AEGIS (Factory Logix) MES Software system, including but not limited to the following.

  • Manage and maintain Aegis (Factory Logix) software, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Configure and optimize Aegis (Factory Logix) workflows, dashboards, and reports to meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for optimization.
  • Develop and maintain documentation of Aegis (Factory Logix) configurations, workflows, and best practices.
  • Provide training and support to end-users on Aegis (Factory Logix) functionality and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve Aegis (Factory Logix) issues, collaborating with Aegis support teams as needed.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations and experience with Aegis (Factory Logix) implementation, configuration, and maintenance.

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with a focus on Aegis (Factory Logix) implementation and management.
  • Strong understanding of SMT manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control
  • Experience with data analysis, process improvement, and problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication and training skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems preferred, Industrial Engineering or a related field.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of industry 4.0 technologies and smart manufacturing principles
  • Certification in Aegis (Factory Logix) or a related field
  • Experience with integrating to IFS ERP or Altium design software

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense

Website: https://ebad.com/

Headquarter Location: Simsbury, Connecticut, United States

Employee Count: 251-500

Year Founded: 1836

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Energy ⋅ Industrial ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Space Travel