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Posted 11/4/07

COMPANY: ATK Space Systems 
 
LOCATION: San Diego, CA 

JOB NUMBER:  #56994  Engineer IV,  Manufacturing (San Diego) 

JOB DESCRIPTION:  ATK / San Diego, CA,  has a new position for Manufacturing / 
Mechanical Engineer who likes to build things and who has a varied background to 
include resins and composites manufacturing and willing to learn aerospace composites 
manufacturing (aircraft/spacecraft).   
- We are seeking someone who could become a strong lead and who demonstrates good 
organization skills. 
- You will be given the opportunity to lead a manufacturing team in the planning and 
execution phases of building flight hardware for both Aerospace and Space applications.  
- You will create manufacturing plans and detailed work instructions, develop tooling 
concepts, create/review and improve manufacturing processes to meet hardware end item 
requirements.  
- You will review engineering drawings and designs for producibility. 

DESIRED SKILLS: We are looking for someone who likes to build things.  This is not 
a design position.  We need some knowledge of composites manufacturing, knowledge of 
tooling and manufacturing processes including machining, laminate lay-up and cure.  
Willing to learn aircraft and spacecraft composites 

DESIRED DEGREE: BSME or MSME - Mechanical Engineering or related. 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be a US Citzen 

HOW TO APPLY:  Contact Maureen West  as shown below 
1) Please send email with resume expressing your interest: 
[email protected] .  You may also formally apply to www.atk.com / 
Careers Job ID # 56994. 
2) Please say a few words about any experience you have building things and experience 
with the manufacturing composites such as golf clubs or surf boards or aircraft 
structures.  More details about the job are available, and some basic questions will be sent 
via email.  Please call if you have questions. 1-866-227-5446 

Posted 11/4/07

LOCATION: Palatka, FL (50 miles from Jacksonville) 
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:  Industrial Engineer with knowledge of lean manufacturing and 
continuous improvement principles, including 5S, setup reduction, mistake proofing, and 
line balancing.  Also, the successful candidate will have experience with industrial 
automation.  Currently, many of the manufacturing processes are done by hand.   The 
firm is looking for an IE to help them become more automated.   
Experience: 5 years.   
Salary Range: 65-85K 
Industry:  Polymer concrete, Fiberglass for utilities. 
Travel: About 20%.  The firm has 6 locations in the US and 1 in Mexico. 
Relocation: Paid 
 
Contact:  Betty Serafino 
Manufacturing Account Executive 
MRINETWORK 
INDIANAPOLIS NORTH 
(317) 819-3414 (direct line) 
(317) 903-0186 (cell) 
(317) 582-0202 x1214 
(317) 582-0303 (fax) 
[email protected] 

Posted 10/14/07

ELCAN Optical Technologies, a Raytheon Company, is a fully 
integrated firm specializing in the design and manufacturing of 
complex, precision electro-optical systems, sub systems & 
components for commercial, defense, Homeland Security, 
entertainment, medical & telecommunications with revenues of $240 
Million (US).  We have world-class design & manufacturing facilities in 
Richardson, Texas; Midland, Ontario; and Malaga, Spain. 
 
Manager of Supply Chain, Logistics and Quality 
(NCS107031)                                                                             
 
 
Duties: 
  
Strong leadership and visionary skills, with the ability to define long range strategic 
goals and plans in order to achieve the future state of the SCM/Quality/Logistics 
organization in a growing and diverse high value added electro-optical custom 
manufacturer and branded products business. 
 
* Oversee and manage the development of all plans, policies, procedures, and 
strategies to:  minimize and automate transaction activity, escalating compliant 
and billing issues, improve purchasing efficiency to ensure work alignments with 
contract terms and conditions, and resolving or escalating important supplier 
performance and pricing/billing issues.  Able to negotiate difficult matters to 
influence both internal and external policy making bodies. 
* Responsible for establishing, directing, and maintaining an effective Quality, 
Supply Chain and Logistics systems (including budgetary and manpower needs), 
in compliance with all domestic, international, and governmental needs and 
requirements. 
* Participates in and support the management review efforts of all new products, 
test methods, and suppliers.  Manage the risk, compliance and legal review of 
proposed vendor contracts and other supplier related agreements to safeguard 
the organization’s interests. 
* Responsible for achieving On Time Delivery (OTD) to customer commitments 
with a minimum of customer returns while ensuring inventory at minimum 
acceptable levels to support manufacturing, as well as after market and service 
requirements based upon forecasts. 
* Leads the efforts in developing and driving supplier relation activities across the 
organization, while establishing and tracking the performance and pricing metrics 
of the company’s supplier base. 
* Responsible for establishing and managing the development (e.g. personal and 
professional) programs for all Supply Chain, Logistics, and Quality Personnel. 
* Acts as the key spokesperson/liaison between ELCAN Optical Technologies and 
its vendors. 
* Responsible for interfacing and responding to all governmental agencies (such as 
DCMA), and any respective audits, reports, and investigations. 
                                                                         
                                                                                 
Basic Qualifications:                                                             
 
* Minimum of ten years in either a middle-to-senior level management capacity, in 
the functional areas of Quality and/or Supply Chain Management (including 
material planning, logistics, & warehouse) operations. 
* Bachelor’s Degree in either Science, Engineering, or Business. 
* Experience in manufacturing operations.  Preferred:  Metal fabrication, optics, 
semiconductor, or high tech electronics experience. 
* Possess formal training and knowledge of both Six Sigma and Lean operational 
concepts. 
* Experience in managing an ISO 9000:2000 organization. 
* Knowledgeable in Logistics systems. 
* Experience in government contracts – FAR/DFAR. 
* Experience in the utilization of MRP/ERP concepts and tools.  Included with this 
is an understanding of both inventory control techniques and manufacturing 
flows and support functions (production control, configuration management, 
engineering, etc.) 
* Proficient in MS Office and Project applications. 
* Effective oral and written communication skills (English language) are a must, as 
is the ability to prioritize and perform in a fast paced environment. 
 
Candidate must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance upon hire. 
 
Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for 
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual 
orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other 
eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.      
 
Positions at Raytheon may require U.S. citizenship for purposes of obtaining clearances. 
Additional clearances may also be required from the DoD. 
 
 
Desired Qualifications:                                                             
 
                                           
* Proficient in the utilization of statistical software applications, such as SPSS or 
Minitab. 
* Preferred degrees:  BS ME or EE; MBA 
* Proficient in MRP/ERP Operations 
* Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Certification (CMQ/OE) 
* Certified Purchasing Manage (CPM) 
* Six Sigma Greenbelt (minimum) or Raytheon Six Sigma Certified Specialist 
Anyone interested in this position should go to www.rayjobs.com and follow the 
instructions to apply for the position.  You may search by the requisition number 
referenced at the top of this job posting. 




      


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