Mechanical Engineer, Production

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference"”apply today! Production EngineeringLocation: Chaska, MN, In-PersonPosition ProfileThe Production Engineer is primarily responsible for the technical management, maintenance and development of new and existing motor production processes.This individual will be successful by taking pride and owning the results of their conducted work, being hands on with the products, teaching and ensuring others know how to perform the work, as well as understanding how their decisions will impact the overall success of the company's this role the Production Engineer will define, develop, implement, and maintain methods, operations, equipment, and processes that continually ensure that products meet all internal and external requirements. The Production Engineer will also implement process improvements to improve yield results, participate in defect reduction activities, lean initiatives, and FMEA.Minimum Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field5+ years' experience manufacturing electric motors or similar electromechanical assembliesKnowledgeable of electric motors, their components, the equipment, processes, and techniques for testing and manufacturing.Excellent verbalwritten communication skills required for interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as all suppliers and customersComputer literate, with demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.Must be a US CitizenEssential Or Primary Key ResponsibilitiesCreate tooling, fixturing, detailed assembly and test processes for new and improvement of motors and other production hardwareCreate, maintain, and improve FMEA, Control Plans, and other process control toolsIdentify and act on opportunities to reduce material and labor costsDesign methods, processes, and tooling that can be automatedUnderstand and implement measurement techniques utilizing best practices to assure part and assembly complianceInvestigate, assess and resolve production issuesSupport introduction of new process and products into production.Implement improvements to current operations to improve efficiencySeek out and utilize external resources and experts to solve issuesManage the procurement of necessary tooling, fixtures, and equipmentCreate, maintain and refine detailed manufacturing documentation (i.e. Operation Sheets, Routers, Set-upTooling sheets, etc.)Generate accurate estimates (i.e. set-up, cycle time, material, etc.) using cost effective manufacturing methodsAnalyze layout of equipment, workflow, and assembly methods to maximize efficiencyGenerate procedures from various industry and aerospace municate designs and design intent with team members and suppliers.Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to designs, material selection, facility layout plans, cost estimates, DFM concepts, root cause investigations, etc.Participate and lead root cause investigations, troubleshooting activities, continuous improvement initiativesExperience with various molding techniques, equipment, and processes highly desirableAdditional Duties ResponsibilitiesDesire to do "˜what it takes' to accomplish our goals and WINSpeak up! Actively participate in team meetings to provide constructive recommendations and initiate actions to support company initiativesgoalsBe proactive, think ahead, and keep the big picture in mindBecome SME of the ERP and engineering systemsDefine, develop, and maintain performance metrics, to achieve targeted manufacturing objectives. Implement appropriate actions to resolve identified issuesLead training of assigned areas to maintain a well-trained workforceAbide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policiesConsistently demonstrate commitment to company valuesEnsure that work area(s) are clean, secure, and well maintainedComplete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as requiredContribute to a positive, cooperative and safe work environmentThis position is at our Chaska, MN LocationMany of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen andor that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship andor any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.We offer a highly competitive compensation package for this outstanding position plus a quarterly bonus along with a full range of top quality benefits and employee services including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability income insurance programs, 401k retirement plans with company match, generous tuition aid program, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays and flexible work hours with compressed work week options. We recognize and reward our employee's accomplishments and host several employee engagement events per quarter.If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all our openings at are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer MFIWDVeteransVETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Created: 2025-02-21