Austal USA

Manufacturing Engineer III - AAT

Danville, VA · Mid · Contract

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MIL-STDLeadershipCommunication

About the role

Austal USA Advanced Technologies (AAT) is a division of Austal USA, a global defense prime contractor and a designer and manufacturer of defense and commercial ships.
As a Manufacturing Engineer III, you'll play a pivotal role in the production work being performed at the Navy's AM COE in Danville AAT.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

Support resolution of engineering, material, process and planning issues.
Support implementation of improved engineering processes.
Gather and analyze shop performance metrics in order to support a recommended plan of action for production.
Develop and maintain performance throughput metrics for all areas of the AMCOE to assist in process improvement.
Support department improvement initiatives.
Provide motivation, maintain morale, minimize confrontation and encourage positive communication and flexibility within the team.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering AND
Experience in identifying and anticipating design/production work sequence conflicts required.
Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.
18 years or older at time of application
Conduct and attend meetings as required.
Demonstrated knowledge reading of prints, technical documentation and customer requirements.
Familiar with additive manufacturing, welding, machining, metrology, destructive testing, non-destructive testing, heat treatment, miliary specifications.
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be eligible for employment with

Minimum five years' experience in Manufacturing (Additive Manufacturing preferred).

Review statements of work from customers, review technical drawings, and identify applicable MIL-STD or other technical specifications and convey understanding to Production Team members.
Prepares complex written and/or graphic materials to convey information to internal and external customers.

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