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Manufacturing Engineer

Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AeroSat

Location Manchester, NH

Description

About Astronics AeroSat

Astronics AeroSat Corporation is located Manchester, New Hampshire. We design and manufacture tail-mounted aircraft SATCOM systems to provide inflight internet and live TV connectivity for commercial and business aviation, VVIP, and military aircraft around the world.

Astronics AeroSat keeps you connected, no matter where you fly.

Primary Function:

Develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, organize, and manage manufacturing workflows.

• Develop, configure, and optimize manufacturing processes utilizing Work Instructions and other instructional aides.

• Design, draft, and implement assembly and test related fixtures and other production aides.

• Participate in MRB activities including investigating, root causing, and dispositioning of non-conforming materials.

• Troubleshoot and determine root causes of assembly/test related problems using design data such as test procedures, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

• Support Operations with day-to-day activities such as assembly and test related issues.

• Review new design data releases and updates for manufacturability concerns and impacts on the Operations environment.

• Create and provide various trainings for Operations personnel.

• Manage all Calibration and Preventative Maintenance schedules for equipment & tooling.

• Identify and develop production capabilities using Lean Manufacturing and other principles.

Required

• Minimum of Associates degree in related field.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing process controls and techniques.

• Familiarity with tools and equipment such as torque wrenches and power supplies.

• Ability to work well independently and within a team environment.

• Excellent communication skills and able to provide feedback in a constructive manner.

• Able to manage multiple ongoing projects and tasks.

• Excellent attention to detail and time management.

• Proficient in database management and with Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Preferred

• Working knowledge of ISO/Aerospace standards.

• Proficient in SolidWorks.

• Working knowledge of various electrical equipment such as a DMM’s, Oscilloscopes, and Power Supplies.

• Project management ability.

• Lean Manufacturing experience.

• Knowledge of RF test equipment such as Signal Generators and Network/Spectrum Analyzers.

Safety Requirements:

• Must follow all safety requirements of the job as outlined in the safety policy

• May be required to handle hazardous waste and follow proper safety procedures for storage and disposal

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and or arms to pull handles and push buttons and reach objects. Requirements may also include climbing, balancing, stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching or crawling. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Astronics AeroSat offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity

• Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, Hybrid work arrangements

• Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.

Accommodation Request

Astronics AeroSat is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail CSC.HR@astronics.com or call: 847-244-4500. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Position Requirements

See above.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.

EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

This position is currently accepting applications.