Production Engineer 1 (Weekend Shift)

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Decatur, Al, United States

Full Time

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Job description

Date: May 21, 2024

Location: Decatur, ALABAMA, US, 35601

Company: United Launch Alliance

Requisition ID: 198

Location: ULA - Decatur

Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available

Travel Requirements: None/Infrequent

At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.

Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you!

Job Overview & Responsibilities

Designs and implements manufacturing processes, procedures, and planning for multiple build items in support of other assembly areas in the factory.
Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for hardware in work center.
Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action or problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.
This engineering function works with design engineers to ensure all products meet design requirements and can be manufactured efficiently.
Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
Ensures processes and procedures comply with regulations.
Work with quality engineering and production operations to initiate corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
Performs troubleshooting to resolve manufacturing issues and keep production on schedule. Work closely with technicians during the build process and supports process improvements.
Work collaboratively with multiple functions within the organization to perform job duties.

Required Education

Bachelor

Required Years of Experience

None required

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.
Knowledge of reading Blueprints.
Experience and understanding of Geometrical, Dimensioning, and Tolerancing.
Knowledge of and/or ability to translate Engineering Drawings into step-by-step work instructions.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).
Demonstrated oral and written skills.
Attention to details and good documentation of observations/findings.
This position is 3x12 weekend (Friday-Sunday) 12-hour day shift. It will require working extended hours and /or weekends along with off shifts, as necessary to support production delivery activities.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to manufacturing techniques and working with an hourly workforce.
Proficient in troubleshooting problems and arriving at a solution in a timely manner.
Experience working with cross-functional work groups.
Experience with working and/or presenting to external customer.
Experience in Production Builds of aerospace hardware.
Training or experience in an ERP system (Enterprise Resource Planning).

What makes ULA different?

Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, diversity and professional development for employees at all levels.

We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:

401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
Generous paid time off
Flexible work environments

Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).

ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.

ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English / Spanish) and Right to Work Poster (English / Spanish).