Home
/
Comprehensive
/
Manufacturing Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Manufacturing Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME)-March 2024
Eglin Afb
Mar 29, 2026
About Manufacturing Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME)

  Description

  LinQuest is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team at Eglin AFB in Florida. An active Secret clearance is required.

  The Manufacturing Engineering SME provides direction and support to the engineering and manufacturing management team. The management team implements this direction and support to the Engineering and Manufacturing department to design, process, project, develop, produce, improve, and test components, products, systems, and services, while achieving optimum use of workers, equipment, materials, and facilities. The SME position is responsible for contributing to the state of the engineering and manufacturing division to include employee retention, technical acumen, equipment utilization, manufacturing standard adherence, and product delivery. The goal of the Manufacturing Engineering SME is to maintain a high level of excellence in all applicable areas of business, foster an environment of continuous improvement, and strive to be the gold standard of manufacturing in the immediate industry.

  Responsibilities:

  Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.

  Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs.

  Plan and establish engineering schedule and follows up performance against estimates.

  Identify, recommend and implement new policies and procedures as directed.

  Initiate cost reduction proposals from other sources, compiles appropriate information, makes recommendations for action, and checks on results obtained.

  Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.

  Ensure manufacturing processes, policies, procedures, equipment, and products comply with safety standards and legal regulations.

  Serve as the subject matter expert on manufacturing operations for programs providing input on capability and scheduling.

  Analyze manufacturing equipment needs based on specific products and production volume.

  Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods.

  Provide input to associate managers on labor utilization across programs/projects.

  Required Knowledge and Experience:

  BS in Engineering.

  15+ years of engineering experience.

  10+ years supervisory/managerial experience.

  Proficient in Microsoft Office.

  Strong knowledge of Engineering software applications and their use in the products and services provided by the line of business.

  Strong knowledge of Engineering Principles applicable to products and services provided by the line of business.

  Strong knowledge of Manufacturing methods and principles pertinent to the products and services provided by the line of business.

  Strong knowledge of AS9100 standards and Quality Management Systems (QMS).

  An active Secret security clearance is required.

  Preferred Knowledge and Experience:

  MS in Engineering.

  20+ years of engineering experience.

  Ability to work in an agile development environment.

  Effectively communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner.

  Have strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

  Active Top Secret security clearance.

  Why LinQuest?

  LinQuest Corporation has a stellar 40-year track record of providing end-to-end system-of-systems (SoS) architecture definition, engineering design, integration and test, and operations expertise to enable full lifecycle development and deployment of pre-eminent Space, Air, Land, Sea, Ground, and Cyberspace game-changing capabilities across US DOD and IC Customers’ portfolios. Unique combination of in-depth domain knowledge, lessons learned-honed best practices, and mission-specific applications of principles, tools, and techniques of Digital Engineering (DE), DE Ecosystem (DEE), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) set LinQuest apart from the competition to consistently deliver stellar high-value results for our customers. LinQuest’s corporate vision and values place the employee at the center of utmost customer satisfaction, strategic business growth, and tactical execution excellence. Our employees’ creative and inspirational drive, sense of fulfillment of personal and professional growth, and tightknit camaraderie within and across lines of business are essential in gaining and maintaining exceptional LinQuest corporate-wide results of new business awards and renewed contracts.

  Benefits

  LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careeers/our-benefits.

  Qualifications

  Education

  Required

  Bachelors or better in EngineeringLicenses & Certifications

  Required

  SecretEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Independent Optometrist - Walmart
Position Summary... What you'll do... Launch your services in Walmart stores! As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart stores, you will take a leading role in patient care with
Toddler/Twos Teacher
The Goddard School of Bethesda is a renowned NAEYC accredited preschool currently hiring for our Toddler/Twos program.    We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and creative early education profes
Senior Buyer
Are you looking for an exciting next step in your career? How about one with meaningful work that has real impact on the planet? Eaton is seeking a Senior Buyer at a dynamic new brownfield manufactur
Sr Systems Administrator PACS
Overview CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-base
Application Developer
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory,
ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER
Store Family Dollar General Summary : Work where you love to shop! Family Dollar is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer gen
Crew Member
Crew Member (24004202) Description CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our r
Kitchen Leader
Kitchen Leader (24003108) Description CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our
Digital Marketing, Sr. Manager - Adobe Target and Launch
Specialty/Competency: IFS - Clients & Markets Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 20% Job Requirements and Preferences : Basic Qualifications : Minimum
Housekeeper
Property Location: 355 Chesterfield Center East - Chesterfield, Missouri 63017 You belong at Drury Hotels. Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters.
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved