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Curtiss-Wright Corporation NPI Manufacturing Engineering Technician in Portland, Oregon
NPI Manufacturing Engineering Technician
As a NPI Manufacturing Engineering Technician, you will perform various analyses, and/or assembly tasks related to manufacturing engineering projects. You will play a critical role in the successful introduction of new products in our manufacturing process. With a deep understanding of engineering principles and project management, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams in helping to release new products on-time, within budget, and meeting all quality standards. You will develop, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequence, and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. You will estimate manufacturing costs and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Your role will include analyzing quality indicators to determine root cause and maintaining records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations and to continually improve future product launches.
Location: Portland, OR
We Take Care of Our People:
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) I Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/)
Your Challenge:
Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches
Develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products
Provide early assembly on new products under development to identify improvements that can be made prior to release
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans
Collaborate with cross functional design team to ensure manufacturability of new products
Review and maintain detailed project plans and timelines
Monitor and report on project progress and performance
Identify and resolve production issues and bottlenecks
Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
Conduct process validation and qualification activities
Provide technical support and training to manufacturing teams
Develop and maintain documentation for new products and processes
Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on product designs
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency
Analyze production data and implement corrective actions as needed
Support cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects
Ensure proper handover of new products to production teams
Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities
Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure product reliability
Other duties as assigned
What you bring:
Associates degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, or Operations or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in new product introduction and/or electromechanical assembly
Strong project management skills
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Experience with process validation and qualifications
Knowledge of quality standards and regulatory requirements
Strong communication and people skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Experience with LEAN Management a plus
Knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP, and proficient with MS Office tools
Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
Knowledge of basic electronic and mechanical assembly principles
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
Accuracy and attention to detail is a must
Who We Are:
Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)
Environmental, Social and Governance
Pacific Star Communications, a Curtiss-Wright company, designs, manufactures and integrates hardware and software systems that enable rapid deployment of enterprise-class communications anywhere in the world. Intuitive and wizard-based, IQ-Core Software simplifies setup and enables management of these complex deployed networks by users with limited training. Our systems are used in mission-critical environments including military and disaster recovery - that demand the highest possible levels of quality. Innovation, creativity, and quality are built into our DNA here at PacStar and we look for the same in our employees. In return, we offer a rewarding environment in which our employees can thrive.
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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team (TACOE@curtisswright.com) _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
Join the WRIGHT Team!
Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.
Our Values
What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.
Leadership
We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.
Customer Focus
We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.
Teamwork & Trust
Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.
Respect for People
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.
Integrity
We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.
What We Offer Our Employees:
Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!
Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.
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