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Auburn, WA
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Equipment & Tool Engineer 3,in Auburn, WA Job ID#218644
Job Description:
A successful candidate in this role will have passion, creativity, and an insatiable desire for process improvement and efficiency. They will also have a strong desire to be on the production floor interacting with operators and troubleshooting with technicians & mechanics to support the production system. In Production Engineering, we need highly responsible professionals committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and integrity.
Primary Responsibilities:
This is an equipment development, implementation, and improvement role. This role involves ensuring the reliability, safety, and integrity of critical production assets. This includes developing and implementing asset reliability systems, conducting equipment health assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. The role involves managing asset lifecycle, asset documentation, and preventative maintenance plans. Additionally, the role requires project management, testing, and commissioning of complex automated system projects (new acquisitions and modifications). A success equipment engineer:
Evaluates business unit and project requirements, develops complex equipment concepts and designs solutions for the Production System
Coordinates with suppliers, cross-functional teams, and procurement agents to manage tight schedules and budgets for equipment projects
Generates complex equipment specifications & corresponding verification/validation test protocols for production system assets
Addresses reliability and obsolescence issues by analyzing maintenance & spare parts usage records to optimize performance and reduce costs
Optimizes high precision milling, forming, and other metal processing equipment for safety, ergonomics, quality, flow, reliability, or maintainability
Ensures compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors, and regulatory requirements
Validates contractual performance milestones, maintains configuration control, conducts reviews, prepares plans for productions readiness, preventative maintenance, and spares
Develops and implements basic work-arounds and maintains configuration of hardware, software and documentation.
Required Skills:
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
3 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Skills:
Project management experience supporting complex technical projects, evaluating/selecting equipment solutions, and assessing spare parts inventory in a production environment
Experience working with hardware, software, and documenting configuration management
Experience working to industry standards including compliance with hardware and safety codes
Technical writing experience
Knowledge of various manufacturing techniques
Experience in automation and robotics
Ability to learn in a fast paced environment
Strong communication skills
Motivated self-starter that may be asked to train less experienced engineers
Ability to collaborate with a variety of skill levels and personality types
Education / Experience: Education/experience typically acquiredthrough advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not
required, accreditation standard.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Job Description:
A successful candidate in this role will have passion, creativity, and an insatiable desire for process improvement and efficiency. They will also have a strong desire to be on the production floor interacting with operators and troubleshooting with technicians & mechanics to support the production system. In Production Engineering, we need highly responsible professionals committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and integrity.
Primary Responsibilities:
This is an equipment development, implementation, and improvement role. This role involves ensuring the reliability, safety, and integrity of critical production assets. This includes developing and implementing asset reliability systems, conducting equipment health assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. The role involves managing asset lifecycle, asset documentation, and preventative maintenance plans. Additionally, the role requires project management, testing, and commissioning of complex automated system projects (new acquisitions and modifications). A success equipment engineer:
Evaluates business unit and project requirements, develops complex equipment concepts and designs solutions for the Production System
Coordinates with suppliers, cross-functional teams, and procurement agents to manage tight schedules and budgets for equipment projects
Generates complex equipment specifications & corresponding verification/validation test protocols for production system assets
Addresses reliability and obsolescence issues by analyzing maintenance & spare parts usage records to optimize performance and reduce costs
Optimizes high precision milling, forming, and other metal processing equipment for safety, ergonomics, quality, flow, reliability, or maintainability
Ensures compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors, and regulatory requirements
Validates contractual performance milestones, maintains configuration control, conducts reviews, prepares plans for productions readiness, preventative maintenance, and spares
Develops and implements basic work-arounds and maintains configuration of hardware, software and documentation.
Required Skills:
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
3 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Skills:
Project management experience supporting complex technical projects, evaluating/selecting equipment solutions, and assessing spare parts inventory in a production environment
Experience working with hardware, software, and documenting configuration management
Experience working to industry standards including compliance with hardware and safety codes
Technical writing experience
Knowledge of various manufacturing techniques
Experience in automation and robotics
Ability to learn in a fast paced environment
Strong communication skills
Motivated self-starter that may be asked to train less experienced engineers
Ability to collaborate with a variety of skill levels and personality types
Education / Experience: Education/experience typically acquiredthrough advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not
required, accreditation standard.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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