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Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense

Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense, Simsbury, Connecticut, us, 06070


This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. This opportunity to work in our growing Electronics Center for Excellence, where we are developing electronic products for next generation strategic missile platforms, missile defense systems, launch vehicle payload deployment systems, and manned spaceflight.EBAD seeks an accomplished engineer for the position Manufacturing Systems Engineer, reporting to the Value Stream Manager. The position is located in Simsbury, CT.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing and optimizing EBAD’s AEGIS (Factory Logix) MES Software system, including but not limited to the following.

Manage and maintain Aegis (Factory Logix) software, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.

Configure and optimize Aegis (Factory Logix) workflows, dashboards, and reports to meet business requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.

Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for optimization.

Develop and maintain documentation of Aegis (Factory Logix) configurations, workflows, and best practices.

Provide training and support to end-users on Aegis (Factory Logix) functionality and best practices.

Troubleshoot and resolve Aegis (Factory Logix) issues, collaborating with Aegis support teams as needed.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations and experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution System) implementation, configuration, and maintenance.

5+ years of experience in SMT manufacturing operations , with a focus on MES (Manufacturing Execution System) implementation and management.

Strong understanding of SMT manufacturing processes.

Experience with data analysis, process improvement, and problem-solving.

Excellent communication and training skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with integrating MES with ERP system

Experience with Aegis (Factory Logix) MES software

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Understanding of Shop Orders, Routings and Product Structures

Bachelor’s degree in information systems preferred, Industrial Engineering or a related field.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. Over the last 186 years, EBI has grown into a global science and technology leader in pet food science, space and defense, and diagnostic solutions. Our businesses are unified by a common shared operating system and a common set of Core Values.

Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. The simple truth is: When you are a part of our team, you stand head and shoulders above the rest.

We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards, with a commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships, and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service.

Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)

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