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Manufacturing Engineering Technician I

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Washington, DC 20011

Two-year technical degree or the combination of equivalent training and relevant work experience.
Demonstratable technical competence in ALL "core curriculum" subject areas:
Drawing & schematic interpretation
Problem solving skills, such as 8D, DOE, A3, or DMAIC
Mathematics - geometry, trigonometry, college algebra
Statistical Methods, Reasoning, & Applications
Applied Physics
Technical Writing
Demonstratable technical coming pathways:
A. Continuous Improvement Methodologies, such as:
Process analysis (FMEA, PFD, VSM)
Lean principles (waste reduction, flow optimization, SMED/QCO)
Quality tools (DMAIC, SPC, metrology, MSA, capability analysis)
B.Mechanical design, Statics, CAD, Tolerance Analysis, and rapid prototyping
C.Programming, Scripting, Data Structures, and Data Mining
D. Project Management
Proficient user of (handles all standard tasks independently):
Microsoft Outlook, Excel;
Project Management tools, such as Confluence and JIRA
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Mechanical aptitude
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test results
Lift, push, pull and maneuver up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 35 pounds occasionally
Reach, Bend, Twist
Sit and stand for at least 8 hours
Vision correctable to 20/30 or better
Ability to differentiate color
Proficient in the use of computer keyboard devices