Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer - Surface Mount Technology (SMT)

EchoStarhas an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer - Surface Mount Technology (SMT) with our Hughes Network Services Manufacturing division. This position will be located at our facility in Germantown, MD.

Responsibilities Include but Not Limited To

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and workflows to identify areas that could benefit from Lean initiatives.
• Managed multi- shift production operations to meet daily schedules.
• Work with managers and supervisor to improve process for Surface Mount Technology and Box Build Departments.  
• Work with equipment designers and manufacturing to develop a cost-effective process for new products.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and cross-departmental meetings to ensure collaborating and cohesion.
• Conduct system tests to verify efficiency, accuracy and production process is successful.
• Oversee process design and project timelines.
• Improve manufacturing and production processes to increase productivity.
• Research and purchase new manufacturing technology.
• Developing detailed layouts for equipment processes and workflow
• Perform Root Cause Analysis to support Quality Team on Corrective Actions.
• Perform Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews as needed.

Basic Requirements

• Education: bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent is required plus 2 years of work experience or MS degree with relevant course work.
• 0-2 years’ experience working in a Manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of Surface Mount Technology Processes
• Has earned at least Six Sigma Green belt.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP preferred.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Previous experience working in an electronical manufacturing facility.

Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.​

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