Manufacturing Enigneer

Houston, TX

US Citizens or Greencard holders
All qualified candidates resumes will be replied to within 24 hours

Provide manufacturing engineering support for Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA), Best Practices and facility process capabilities.
Review and add Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances (GD&T) to drawings per ASME Y14.5.
Enhance designs for specific manufacturing methods (for example, 5-axis vs. 3-axis CNC, rapid prototyping, etc.).
Efficiently coordinate manufacturing efforts from early design through manufacturing and assembly.
Identify long lead-time raw materials, components, services, etc. and assist in procurement to preserve project schedules.
Estimate manufacturing/shop processing times for a variety of machined or fabricated parts and assemblies for accurate planning and scheduling purposes.
Assist in materials and hardware procurement process.
Clarify customer requests and coordinate the input of Customer project requirements to the Manufacturing team.
Coordinate manufacturing activities with shop floor and outside vendors.
Monitor and communicate progress of Customer's projects through Manufacturing.
Promptly communicate with Project Engineers on drawing updates/redlines and corrections.
Develop assembly procedures and processes, including alternative assembly methods.
Identify hardware and special tooling requirements for assembly operations.
Perform other duties as required.

Excellent verbal communication and written presentation skills, as well as excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong computer skills and experience in utilizing software tools such as MRP, AutoCAD, Creo (version 5 preferred), MasterCAM, Microsoft Word and Excel, Office, Outlook, and Project.
Experience in a manufacturing environment with emphasis in CNC, lathes, mills, composites and sheet metal fabrication.
Experience with aerospace exotic metals manufacturing and machining including (but not limited to) aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, Hastelloy, and Inconel.
Able to make independent, technical, and tactical decisions with a high attentiveness to detail.