Manufacturing Engineer II

Crane Aerospace and Electronics  has an exciting opportunity for a  Manufacturing Engineer II  at our  Lynnwood, WA  location. This is an on-site position. About Crane: Crane Aerospace & Electronics  supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

The Manufacturing Engineer II performs independent assignments to develop and recommend improvements in the Manufacturing system and in product manufacturability and cost effectiveness. Essential Functions: Study, analyze and design methods, procedures, processes, layouts, flow, fixtures and tooling as needed to support production Investigate, recommend, and implement manufacturing cost reduction and product improvement programsIdentify root cause and corrective actions for manufacturing problems Participate in customer specification and statement of work reviews Participate in the review and evaluation of new product designs or design changes Review and analyze design change requests initiated by manufacturing personnel to determine feasibility, validity, savings, effect on design, and to verify justification for change Evaluate, test and select facilities, equipment and materials required for production in conjunction with Production Supervisors, Purchasing and other groups Perform a variety of cost analyses, e.g., cost estimates for quotations or "make or buy" decisions Develop manufacturing operating instructions Develop and track manufacturing metrics to monitor the health of processes Evaluate non-conformances as part of the Material Review Board Direct work activities of production operators to aid in problem solving Develop procedures and train assemblers and operators in machine operations, processes or assembly applications Coordinate with vendors and customers Identify and prioritize work with limited input from manager Develop ROI or business case and present to management in the support of capital equipment, new product or process development and productivity improvements Any other task assigned by supervisor or management Minimum Qualifications:

2+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer Knowledge: Practical application knowledge of the theories of modern production principles and methods as applied to a high technology electronics design and manufacturing operation;Basic knowledge of material characteristics and processing, chemicals; Basic concepts of electrical systems, mechanical systems, fluids, and heat transfer Skills/Abilities: Able to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization Education/Certification: BA or BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related field Eligibility Requirement:  This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment Working Conditions: Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety