Section Manager - Weld Engineering

Job Description:

Position Description:

- Management Leadership role for Weld Engineering to include NBU Weld Engineers

- Provide Assistance on managing departmental budgets such as program support, NRE, OME, DCI, etc.

- Provide and manage technical support for welding process training and validation for production welders and welding processes at GDLS Lima Operations

- Provide and manage training and instructions to production employees in Powered Industrial Vehicle Operations and Overhead Crane Operations.at GDLS Lima Operations

- Provide technical interface with internal and external customers which include representatives from the Government, General Dynamics Land Systems Divisional office, and suppliers

- Provide and manage product design interpretation, non-conformance dispositions, engineering changes, root cause analysis, and production problem reports

- Provide and manage product design definition including development and maintenance of flat file and contractual requirements.

- Ensure all Liaison Engineering labor charging practices are accurate and meet GDLS standards

- Coach and mentor NBU engineers through team-based coordination of technical tasks

- Manage safe work practices and maintain safe work environment

Position Requirements:

- Bachelor degree in engineering field required

- Minimum of 10 years related experience required

- US Citizenship required

- Must be able to obtain/maintain DOD Secret Security Clearance

- Must be able to meet Anthropometric Size Requirements (ASR) for vehicle safe entry

- Functional understanding of manufacturing, product design / GD&T, and configuration management

- Able to perform problem solving and root cause analysis

- Demonstrated program / project management skills and organization

- Excellent written and verbal presentation skills

- Proficient with MS software required and Creo or equivalent highly desired

- Occasional travel required