Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Engineer

• Determine appropriate required welding techniques and procedures for welding applications and qualifications that support the products at EMD
• Generate weld procedure and welder qualification records
• Must be comfortable working effectively in a manufacturing environment where arc welding like GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, SAW, FCAW, PTAW processes which are used to produce x-ray quality structural and seal welds
• Identify, evaluate, and resolve non-routine welding engineering problems as they relate to nontraditional manufacturing and repair work
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineering counterparts to resolve joining issues while providing technical support to all involved parties
• Actively interact and participate in meetings to support engineering, manufacturing and program management
• Review of supplier qualifications and procedures or provide support for audits

Weld Engineer

Analyst

• Structural dynamic analysis of critical function rotating machinery including vibration, shock, acoustic, and seismic analysis.
• Performs structural dynamic and acoustic design and simulations using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other contemporary software tools to predict the dynamic response of components and systems.
• Works collaboratively within design teams to achieve effective solutions.
• Develops and implements dynamic testing experiments including modal, vibration, noise, and modal impact testing; collects data and interprets results, conducts data analysis and comparison to predicted results, and writes analysis and test reports.
• Composes quality documentation and written communications including final design reports, engineering calculations of record, technical letters, test reports, and other customer deliverables.
• Assists in the design of new equipment and machinery as conceived to support program and project needs.
• Provides technical assistance in building, installing, and testing new equipment and test facilities to ensure production capabilities.
• Composes and interprets technical specifications and product testing requirements.
• Demonstrates fundamental project planning skills and understanding of cost and schedule implications.
• Understands customer perspectives and inputs and takes appropriate responsive actions.
• Performs work in accordance with company policies and procedures and safety, environmental, and security rules and guidelines.

Dynamics Analyst

• Responsible for programming, executing, and supervising engineering design, construction, installation and/or ongoing engineering support of facilities, systems, and technical policies and procedures
• Coordinates with various internal teams to ensure resources are available for projects, standard tools are available to perform tasks, and in the monitoring progress and processes
• Coach and mentor teams for continued advancement of capabilities and career progression
• Oversight of product created by members of the group to ensure quality work.
• Assign and manage design engineering teams to meet technical and project requirements on-time and within cost allocations.
• Support technical interaction with customers for all aspects of a project, including customer meetings, presentations, and written communications.
• Maintain close involvement with team and drive technical decisions as required to ensure sound engineering decisions in accordance with project needs
• Review and approve engineering documents such as reports, documents, drawings and customer deliverables
• Ensure design reviews are held for projects with design content in accordance with business processes
• Support and/or lead proposal activities including market assessments, accurate engineering scope definition, risk assessment and proposal writing
• Develop, review, test, troubleshoot and refine system hardware and software requirements with internal and external customers, and teach others how to do so.
• Perform requirements capture and specification; feasibility, concept proving and prototyping, and design, develop, test, debug, configure, maintain and document systems
• Find, evaluate and select equipment suppliers and assist with the purchase requisition process
• Create and/or review design documentation for systems
• Create and/or review formal test documentation for systems including SCADA computers, PLCs, system health and redundancy, and system data acquisition
• Integrate 3rd party hardware and software and company developed software into respective systems
• Support deployed systems by analyzing and fixing system related issues
• Follow established guidelines and procedures to ensure technical standards are met according to company standards
• Demonstrate a strong customer focus by listening to, recognizing, and responding to customer input in an effective, timely and courteous manner
• Take initiative as problems and opportunities arise by anticipating and meeting customer needs and company expectations
• Participate in process improvement

Senior Systems & Controls Engineer

Project Manager

• Leads and executes mid-sized projects or a definable portion of a larger program in accordance with contract requirements and company policies
• Collaborates with diverse teams to ensure project objectives are achieved on time and within budget
• Defines, launches, and drives mission-critical strategic and operational initiatives in core projects
• Resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways
• Creates a method of change management including ownership of a documentation library, communication plans, process training, etc.
• May be responsible for project management tasks and development of standards and processes for scheduling, administration, and accounting
• Responsible for acquiring follow-on business associated with assigned programs and for supporting new business development by leading proposals
• Manage, coordinate and control Project Work Plan execution to achieve project technical, cost and schedule objectives
• Efficiently and effectively work towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple constraints
• Lead the project team and regular project meetings to monitor and drive progress toward project objectives
• Maintain effective customer communications, ensuring that all customer requirements and expectations are addressed effectively
• Address and resolve project issues pertaining to project work scope, technical requirements, quality, schedule, resource assignments, cost customer interface and other project related activities
• Communicate project progress, issues, and/or resolution options to project team members’ customers and EMD management
• Review and control project cost, including the coordination and certification of Estimate at Complete dates
• Develop and monitor the Project Risk Management Plan as part of project planning and execution
• Interact with Sourcing and suppliers to plan for and secure the materials needed for the project and future production

Senior Project Manager

IT Support

• Full profit & loss ownership: budgeting, forecasting, monthly financial reviews, cost reduction, pricing strategy, and capital justification.
• Strategic Sales and management of proprietary processes.
• Creating short and long-term sales opportunities and growth initiatives.
• Lead daily operations through tiered accountability meetings, visual management, and 5S/Lean principles.
• Maintain and expand Nadcap merit status (Chemical Processing, NDT, and Coatings checklists) and AS9100 certification.
• Serve as primary customer interface for OEM Primes and Government visits (DCMA, DCAA, DLA).
• Drive continuous improvement: first-pass yield > 98%, on-time delivery > 98%, scrap/rework < 2.0%
• Oversee Environmental, Health & Safety program (zero OSHA recordables target, air consent order, wastewater treatment and permit compliance).
• Manage annual CapEx plan
• Develop and execute strategic plan for capacity growth, new specifications, sales opportunities.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing leadership team; maintain positive morale.

Senior Business Unit Manager

Director

• Works closely with the Business Development and Sales Teams to win new opportunities
• Establishes contracts and commercial strategy for major bids and contracts
• Leads on the review, drafting and negotiation of commercial terms and conditions
• Ensures compliance with all company policies, applicable laws, regulatory and customer requirements
• Directs a team of experts and senior managers
• Provides contractual, negotiation and commercial business guidance to business unit leaders
• Participates in the development of business alliances, acquisitions & divestitures

Commercial Contracts Director

• Responsible for the performance of relatively small to mid-sized projects or a definable portion of a larger program in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Defines, launches, and drives mission-critical strategic and operational initiatives in core projects.
• Resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways.
• Creates a method of change management including ownership of a documentation library, communication plans, process training, etc.
• May be responsible for project management tasks and development of standards and processes for scheduling, administration, and accounting.
• Responsible for acquiring follow-on business associated with assigned programs and for supporting new business development by leading proposals.
• Manage, coordinate and control Project Work Plan execution to achieve project technical, cost and schedule objectives.
• Efficiently and effectively work towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple constraints.
• Lead the project team and regular project meetings to monitor and drive progress toward project objectives.
• Maintain effective customer communications, ensuring that all customer requirements and expectations are addressed effectively.
• Address and resolve project issues pertaining to project work scope, technical requirements, quality, schedule, resource assignments, cost customer interface and other project related activities.
• Communicate project progress, issues, and/or resolution options to project team members’ customers and EMD management.
• Review and control project cost, including the coordination and certification of Estimate at Complete dates.
• Develop and monitor the Project Risk Management Plan as part of project planning and execution.
• Interact with Sourcing and suppliers to plan for and secure the materials needed for the project and future production.

Project Manager – Deputy

• Manage, coordinate and control Project Work Plan execution to achieve project technical, cost and schedule objectives.
• Efficiently and effectively work towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple constraints.
• Lead the project team and regular project meetings to monitor and drive progress toward project objectives.
• Maintain effective customer communications, ensuring that all customer requirements and expectations are addressed effectively.
• Address and resolve project issues pertaining to project work scope, technical requirements, quality, schedule, resource assignments, cost customer interface and other project related activities.
• Communicate project progress, issues, and/or resolution options to project team members’ customers and EMD management.
• Review and control project cost, including the coordination and certification of Estimate at Complete dates.
• Develop and monitor the Project Risk Management Plan as part of project planning and execution.
• Interact with Sourcing and suppliers to plan for and secure the materials needed for the project and future production.

• Provide hands on problem solving and technical judgement to assist mission critical suppliers
• Perform proactive supplier oversight to review and evaluate supplier processes and employ preventative/correction actions as required to improve on-time delivery and supplier manufacturing efficiency
• Work hand-in-hand with Design Engineering, Sourcing team members, Supplier Quality Engineers, and Project Management to improve critical Supplier performance.
• Facilitate Purchasing department initiatives by assisting with identification of critical suppliers
• Act as a primary manufacturing engineer partnering with critical suppliers ensuring day-to-day flawless production execution
• Translate company goals into actionable, data-driven improvements to produce positive time savings or cost reduction
• Lead proactive development processes to act on opportunities for improvement and to resolve vulnerability issues across critical suppliers
• Relationship building with critical suppliers to optimize communication, on-time delivery performance through capability, yield improvement, and throughput optimization
• Act as expert in assigned critical supplier manufacturing process execution
• Technical leadership via performance of technical reviews, production/first article readiness reviews, Product Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA), control plans, process audits and on-site oversight
• Perform critical supplier capacity assessments
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action efforts related to manufacturing nonconformances
• Manage supplier preparation for documentation submittals, source inspections, audits, and regulatory or customer visits as required
• Perform and direct nonconformance dispositioning as required
• Coordinate cross-functionally with internal design engineering, quality, supply chain, and program teams to troubleshoot manufacturing issues
• Share best practices and lessons learned across internal and supplier organizations
• Travel (50% local, domestic or international as required)