Manufacturing Engineering Trainee Inspection

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Location: Tucson
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Manufacturing
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Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer Trainee (MET)

Sargent Aerospace & Defense is a premier global supplier of custom engineered, high quality products to the Aerospace and Defense Industries. Sargent holds a leadership position in this highly competitive environment as a result of its commitment to investment in people, technology, facilities, new products, processes and equipment. Sargent is comprised of two market focused groups: Sargent OEM Group and Sargent Aftermarket Services Group. This group structure allows Sargent to provide focused, customized solutions to the market segments served, while leveraging Sargent’s organizational strengths across every business unit.

Sargent Aerospace & Defense products are found on many major Commercial and Military aircraft in operation worldwide. Products and systems include hydraulic actuation and valve systems, locking actuators, steering metering control valves, fuse pins, hot forged bolts, pneumatic ducting and valve seals, tubing system alignment joints, engine hot section and structural components, airframe components, shock strut bearings, PTFE lined spherical bearings and broad component maintenance, overhaul, spares logistics and power-by-the-hour support services. Sargent is also a major supplier of hydraulic control valves to the US Navy on all Nuclear Class Submarine programs. Sargent has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer Trainee.

Purpose & Scope:

Entry level position in manufacturing engineering as part of our manufacturing training and development program assigned to quality department with a primary focus to improve inspection processes. This position will provide an excellent developmental opportunity with practical hands on projects contributing directly to the performance and success of the company. Develops and improves inspection processes by studying product and inspection methods. Drives product and process changes to ensure close tolerance machined parts meet drawing requirements to reduce cost and improve quality and delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities:

* Support manufacturing inspection processes with all required technical needs.
* Working with both inspection supervisors and inspectors at all levels deploy inspection method enhancements.
* Determine tooling fixture needs and work to design and assist in coordination of internal manufacturing or procurement.
* Create and maintain both specific and general inspection methods plans to standardize inspection resulting in effective and efficient inspections on a consistent basis.
* Establish and maintain job kitting which includes: Inspection Method Plans, Fixturing, and Programing.
* Conduct inspection correlation studies between supplier inspection and Sargent inspection.
* Conduct gage repeatability and reproducibility studies and assist in identifying appropriate inspection equipment.
* Work with Inspection Supervisors and Design Engineering to ensure both legacy and development drawings can be inspected as dimensioned.
* Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education, Skills and Experience:

* Bachelor degree in Engineering
* Tool Design
* Ability to read and create engineering drawings
* Ability to use Pro-E or similar 3D modeling software
* Good communication skills
* MS Office applications
* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues with minimal direct supervision
* Must be a U.S. Citizen
* Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position.

Preferred Education, Skills and Experience:

* Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes
* Ability to read and decipher manufacturing drawings and procedures
* Intermediate materials knowledge
* Working knowledge of solid modeling
* Tooling drafting experience a plus

We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and company matched 401k plan.

Relocation is NOT available for this position.

Sargent Aerospace & Defense

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Job Location: Tucson
Available Immediately
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