Manufacturing Engineering - Cleared Contractor - L3

[About the Role] Join our team as a Manufacturing Engineering - Cleared Contractor (Level 3) in Clifton, NJ. You'll play a pivotal role in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for advanced products in a dynamic, high-security environment. Take ownership of process improvements, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and directly impact product quality and operational efficiency. Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule offering every other Friday off, promoting work-life balance. [Responsibilities] - Develop, implement, and analyze manufacturing engineering plans and projects - Translate technical drawings into detailed work instructions for assembly and testing - Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, tooling, and documentation - Optimize circuit card, module, and electro-mechanical assemblies - Conduct failure analysis and risk mitigation for products and processes - Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and operator training - Prepare technical documentation and deliver training to staff - Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to leadership [Required Skills and Experience] - Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience (or Graduate degree with 2+ years; 8+ years of experience accepted in lieu of degree) - Proven ability to improve and control manufacturing processes - Experience with standard and legacy manufacturing equipment and tooling - Strong technical writing, documentation, and training capabilities - Eligible to obtain a US Secret security clearance [Preferred Skills] - Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering background - Proficiency in DFM, Six-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and DMAIC methodologies - Advanced problem-solving skills and data-driven decision making - Project management expertise - Experience optimizing legacy systems and code [Benefits] - 9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off for enhanced work-life balance - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, mission-critical products - Collaborative, growth-focused environment with opportunities for advancement - Exposure to industry-leading best practices and advanced manufacturing technologies [How to Apply] Ready to advance your career in manufacturing engineering? Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Candidates must be eligible for a US Secret security clearance.