Manufacturing Engineer

24 Apr 2024

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Manufacturing Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

CACI is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our NSIS (National Security & Innovative Solutions) Sector, working within our Product Realization Service's team supporting our Photonics Division. The demand for laser-based communication technology is increasing in the areas of free space optical communications, laser transmitters and remote sensing. Do you have a passion for this growing market? Apply now and join the team!

What You'll Get to Do:

Under limited direction, support the manufacturing of space qualified laser-based electro-optical products including Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), Fiber Optic Assemblies, and Mechanical items.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manufacturing process owner with responsibility for process development and qualification, documentation development and maintenance, troubleshooting, technician training and custom tool design.
  • Create and maintain configuration-controlled manufacturing documentation of sub-assembly, and system level BOM structures throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
  • Create and maintain documents related to the products, such as work instructions, production travelers, errata, and specifications.
  • Work with team members to provide direction, technical guidance, action item resolution and project status reporting.
  • Provide technical inputs to support Preliminary and Critical Design reviews.
  • Develop and present Manufacturing Readiness Reviews
  • Execute Continuous Improvement projects that drive cost reduction
  • Procure and setup capital equipment
  • Develop Facility Layout drawings and equipment requirements for new business
  • Develop Manufacturing Engineering labor and material proposals
  • Collaborate with Engineering as new features and design updates are being introduced into the manufacturing process to ensure design for manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Management to maintain policies and documentation as necessary for AS9100 certification.
  • Participate in Quality audits as necessary to meet certification requirements. Develop and maintain statistics to support typical audits.
  • Attend Design Meetings as necessary with Engineering and Suppliers.
  • Collaborate with Design Engineering and Components Engineering to address End of Life, other material resource issues, manufacturing quality issues, and to resolve defects.
  • Understand and adhere to all CACI Ethical and Compliance policies.
  • Proactively ensure a safe work environment and adhere to CACI EH&S policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • If required, obtain/retain a government security clearance at the level required to perform the duties of the position.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:
  • Must have experience in Optical and Electro-Optical Product Manufacturing from a process owner perspective
  • Bachelor's Degree in Technology, Engineering or related field with 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, skills and experience.
  • Experience with AS9100
  • Experience manufacturing D.O.D hardware
  • Experience with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) tools e.g. Oracle.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Self -starter and able to manage multiple competing demands.
  • Ability to work well with others at all levels in the company.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing on technical subject matter.
  • Experience implementing lean manufacturing
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows software applications and other software applications as required.

What We Can Offer You:

- We've been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation's highest priorities.- For over 55 years, the principles of CACI's unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

As a federal contractor, CACI is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status.