About the Role
As the Manufacturing Engineer I, you will support production engineering initiatives to improve the assembly, manufacturability, and quality of high-reliability electronic products. You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to enhance product quality, manufacturability, and production efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Partner with manufacturing, production, quality, and design engineering teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve production readiness.
- Design manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and production aids that improve assembly processes, repeatability, and operational efficiency.
- Recommend, evaluate, and implement engineering changes to improve product performance, manufacturability, quality, and cost.
- Operate and maintain 3D printers to produce prototypes, tooling, and fixtures using a variety of materials, including ESD-safe filaments.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and quality by assisting with troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and corrective actions related to mechanical design issues.
- Evaluate production methods and recommend improvements that increase throughput, reduce scrap, and improve first-pass yield.
- Assist in developing standardized work instructions and assembly procedures for electronic products.
Requirements
- Candidates must be a U.S. Person, defined as either a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), and must be able to provide appropriate documentation upon hire to verify this status.
- Some positions involve sensitive customer contracts and require U.S. citizenship as a condition of employment.
Skills
- Knowledge of drafting practices, CAD standards, and applicable IPC, military, and industry standards.
- Experience supporting high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturing.
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and engineering change processes along with ECO/ECN implementation.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Location
- Long Island
Work Type
- Monday to Friday, Day Shift
- Discretionary 9/80 Schedule
Experience Level
- 1-3 years of experience in an Engineering and Manufacturing environment.
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechatronics preferred), with a strong understanding of electronics and electronic components.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-provided Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) with company matching contributions
- Vacation, holidays, sick
- Employee tuition reimbursement
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Opportunities for learning and career development
About the Company
- North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion simulation and measurement technologies.
- Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to advance technology and protect the free world.
- NAI is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace on Long Island!
- Our culture is very collaborative.
- We have team building events, company picnics, special event days and an employee game room.
- Please visit our website at www.naii.com/careers to see more about what makes us a unique place to work.
Equal Opportunity
- NAI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Read our full EEO/AAP statement.
