Manufacturing Engineer Senior

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence : Safeguarding the Seas for the Worlds Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our five-eyes Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies including state-of-the-art sonar radar expendables signature management and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

The Ultra manufacturing function is responsible for the manufacture integration and test of a wide range of products and systems providing innovative capabilities for our customers.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer works with Design Engineering Quality Assurance and Production Support to design monitor and optimize the manufacturing processes for existing and new product lines.

Responding to process failures including root cause analysis

Developing modifying and updating work instructions required to build product.

Evaluate new product designs and advise on their suitability for production

Support production in lead time improvements and scrap reduction using Continuous Improvement methodologies

Designing new processes procedures and manufacturing systems. Take a lead role in implementing including training of Shop Floor employees and Support Staff

Work cell and production line balancing line layout design time and motion studies

Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process

Development design and implementation of Production Jigs and Fixtures improving safety product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Estimate costs production times or staffing requirements for new designs.

Develop standardized design criteria across product lines and participate in design reviews ensuring that Design for Manufacturing Principles are applied.

Lead the transition from Engineering Design to Manufacturing. This includes the optimal development of routings and structures for use by Procurement and Production while ensuring that Quality Standards and configuration traceability requirements are met.

Designing and implementing new production line and facility layouts

Ensure that product quality and margin is improved through the reduction in scrap & rework. Implement process improvements by identifying and eliminating non-value added activities.

Support product non-conformance investigation.

Identify root cause of rejects and make recommendation for corrective actions.

To carry out periodical process review and to identify the root cause of any deficiencies found and ensuring corrective action takes place to eliminate the source of any deficiency.

Work with Procurement and Production Support to improve the material flow and reduce inventory.

Identify potential product improvement opportunities by liaising with the manufacturing cells engineering and other departments

Investigate new techniques and equipment to ensure that the Companys manufacturing philosophy incorporates relevant current best practice

Act as a change agent within production to educate and influence team members on process implementation and improvements

Required Skills :

Degree in Industrial Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or other Engineering discipline with significant manufacturing experience

Experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer or similar role in an industrial environment

The successful person must be able to gain the appropriate Canadian government security clearance and satisfy all requirements to be able to work on Canadian Controlled Goods projects

Desired Skills :

Continuous improvement techniques such as LEAN Six-Sigma and TQM

Work measurement and standardization

Experience within aerospace and defence is a distinct advantage

In-depth understanding of Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Visio

Competency in ERP systems including development of routings and Bill of Material structures

Strong technical writing ability. Previous experience writing work instructions is preferred

Familiarity with 3D CAD drawing packages (SolidWorks preferred)

Competency in 2D CAD design (AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred)

Strong data analysis abilities including Statistical Process Control

Understanding of Engineering Change Control processes

Interpreting engineering drawings schematics and other documentation

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Willing to learn quickly be agile and innovate to solve complex problems

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity inclusion equity and equality. Underpinned by our values behaviours and policies we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race religion colour national origin gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

Whats in it for you

We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental life insurance RRSP deferred profit sharing optional critical illness insurance an EFAP and student bursaries

We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women Aboriginal Persons Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.

Reasonable accommodation statement : If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process please email

Company : Ultra Maritime

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1