Sustainment Engineering

Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
This position is for a PHS&T Engineering within the Logistics and Sustainment Engineering Function (E1553)
Candidates need to be local to the Grand Prairie, TX site as they will be on site 3 to 4 days a week.
Candidate will collaborate with Program IPT s, Suppliers and Shipping Department to coordinate program Packaging and Shipping needs. Will identify and develop system, subsystems and component packaging and transportation requirement and help develop special packaging instructions (SPI) as required. Ensures contractual packaging and DOT CFR 49 POP requirements are being met. Shipment may include, Hazardous Materials, Classified or unclassified. Supports Shipping Day to Day Operations. Evaluates new packaging techniques to improve the Shipping Process. Works with vendors, Integrated product teams and customers to improve packaging designs. Performs root cause analysis on Damaged Shipments.
Candidate will be the program s primary point of contact (POC) and coordinate Truck requests through the LM Shipping department for all MFC sites. Provide truck contact information to site personnel. Ensure all necessary crates and/or packaging are provided for packaging hardware on site. Tracks condition of reusable shipping crates and initiate repair or replacement as needed. Maintain list of contacts for each site along with unique shipping requirements for each site. Prepare any parts, assemblies, and materials for shipment in accordance with applicable vendor and customer specifications, standards and Company shipping instructions and process Shipping documents. Prepare address labels and other shipping container identification, determining appropriate nomenclature in accordance with applicable customer, Department of Transportation and Company specifications and standards. Load on transport vehicle, check and block crated, uncrated, or unpacked raw stock, parts, assemblies, components, and materials. Process shipping documents. Arrange for required inspections. Initiate documentation to order shipping containers and packaging supplies from vendors using the purchase request and other applicable system.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Candidate must have:
Knowledge of shipping practices and procedures and inspection requirements.
Ability to use the Company purchase request and other applicable computer systems.
Knowledge of appropriate handling and packaging procedures and Federal Department of Transportation regulations as they relate to hazardous materials.
Ability to apply knowledge of MSDS in order to receive, inventory and identify hazardous materials.
Ability to operate transportation carrier, computerized shipping meters, label makers and shipment pricing devices.
Ability to read blueprints.
Ability to use strapping, cutting and carton-making machines, and processing equipment such as spray guns and brushes, electric or motor-powered material moving carts, floor-controlled cranes and hoists, weighing and counting scales, power saws, hand tools and portable drills.
Required Skills:
Packaging Engineering degree preferred
Strong technical background
Mechanical Computer Aided Drawing (MCAD) skills. CREO preferred
PTC Pro/E skills
Strong technical background
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build effective working relationships and be able to work well in a team atmosphere.
Be flexible with an outstanding work ethic and possess the ability to respond quickly to internal and external customer requirements
Candidate must be willing to work onsite, overtime and int. Travel as needed to support program requirements
Candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills, technical writing experience, and an ability to perform oral presentations in front of large groups
Hazardous Materials transportation and shipping regulation knowledge
Familiar with Military specifications/standards
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) knowledge
Familiarity and experience working with Code of Federal Regulations Title 49 (Parts 171-180)
Familiarity and experience working with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instruction for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, or the International Maritime Organization's International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDGC) based on the modes of shipment.
Familiarity and experience working with commercial packaging in accordance with ASTM D 3951 that allows for storage in enclosed facilities for one (1) year without damage to the hardware.
Product Data Management software and workflow process familiarity
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Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is $55.00-65.00 per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.
Please Note:
Must have a valid driver s license and current state required minimum vehicle insurance coverage to drive onto Client and Company property.
Benefits:
The benefits available with this position include:

• Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
• Continuous Employment Development and Learning
• Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
• 401K
• Aetna Group Medical Coverage & Kaiser for California only
• Dental Insurance Coverage
• Vision Insurance Coverage
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

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