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Curtiss-Wright

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in California · jobs available nationwide
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer performs advanced manufacturing engineering activities supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes for electrical and mechanical products used in defense applications. This role collaborates closely with design engineering, production, quality, supply chain, and program management to support new product introduction, optimize manufacturing methods, improve production efficiency, and ensure products are manufactured in accordance with engineering and customer requirements.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer performs advanced manufacturing engineering activities supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes for electrical and mechanical products used in defense applications. This role collaborates closely with design engineering, production, quality, supply chain, and program management to support new product introduction, optimize manufacturing methods, improve production efficiency, and ensure products are manufactured in accordance with engineering and customer requirements. Competitive Compensation, Comprehensive Health & Welfare Programs including: •Medical• Dental• Vision •Tax Advantaged Accounts • EAP, Income Protection Programs including: •Life, Accident, Disability, and Other Insurance Coverages• Paid Time Off• Paid Parental Leave Retirement Savings Plans: •401k Plan with a competitive Employer Match and Profit-Sharing Contribution •Employee Stock Purchase Plan *Please note, benefits are country-specific and may vary from location to location.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/electrical engineering or equivalentMinimum 8- years' relevant Engineering experienceAbility to read and understand drawings, electrical schematics, specification, and MS Office suite or products.Knowledge of electronic and mechanical assembly principles.Preferred is experience in electronics manufacturing.Ability to work with mathematical concepts and apply to practical situations.Ability to solve problems and deal with variables in situations where limited standardization exists.

Program duration and training scope may be expanded or condensed based on participant experience, qualifications, and transition timeline. Due to DoW requirements, candidates must be US citizens. Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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