Manufacturing Engineer

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer 2, in Goleta, CA. Job ID#209742Pay Rate: $44 - $49hrJob Description:Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with Experience with manufacturing execution systems is required, but specific knowledge of Solumina is not mandatory.- Assist with regression testing for a new manufacturing execution system (Solumina).- Verify software updates before going live.Scope of WorkProject:Regression Testing Assistance: Assist with regression testing to ensure the software and projects are functioning correctly and meet quality standards.System Verification: Verify that the software and systems are working as intended, addressing any issues that arise.New Hire Support: Help new hires gain access to the execution system, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.Manufacturing Engineering Support: Provide support for various manufacturing engineering team projects as needed, ensuring operational efficiency.Top SkillsTechnologies and Qualifications Required:Initiative & Focus: Ability to show initiative, stay on track, and manage tasks independently.Engineering Degree: A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering is required.Process Development Experience: Solid experience in process development, with the ability to optimize and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.ERP Systems: Experience working with ERP systems, and understanding how they integrate with and support manufacturing operations.ERPMES Expertise: Strong skills in working with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) andor Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including problem-solving related to system issues causing production interruptions.Manufacturing Engineering Background: Thorough experience in mechanicalelectrical manufacturing engineering, ideally within the aerospace industry. Candidates with backgrounds in food or chemical manufacturing may not be as relevant unless they have similar technical problem-solving experience.Project Leadership: Proven track record of completing significant manufacturing engineering projects, with experience leading teams to accomplish project tasks.Problem-Solving & Certification: Must have hands-on problem-solving experience. Green Belt or Black Belt certification in problem-solving methodologies (such as Six Sigma) is highly preferred.Benefits offered 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 the benefits available try to talk with your recruiter.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 or The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws andor security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Created: 2025-02-21