Program Engineer II

Job description

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Summary Leads and manages moderately complex programs; applies engineering and project management principles independently. Oversees technical, cost, and schedule performance. Mentors junior engineers and aligns work with strategic goals. You Will Have the Opportunity To Program Development Supports program scoping, cost estimation, and schedule development. Evaluates manufacturing routes, performs risk and cost analysis, oversees review and release of technical documentation. Program Execution Manages end-to-end program execution independently. Leads risk mitigation, perform contract review, ensures compliance and contract deliverables. Drives continuous improvement initiatives across teams. Vendor Management Builds and manages strategic supplier relationships. Supports qualification and development of key vendors to support growth and reliability. Cost & Efficiency Analyzes performance metrics, implements lean improvements, and drives cost reduction initiatives. Maintains accurate routing standards to ensure accurate costing Leadership & Collaboration Leads cross-functional alignment; mentors junior engineers. Serves as technical liaison for customers and vendors; supports strategic initiatives. Job Requirements Education B.S. required, M.S. preferred Preferred Experience ​5–8 years of relevant experience. Proven project leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and advanced manufacturing knowledge. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Advanced CAD and analytical proficiency; strong communication and presentation skills ERP/MRP experience; proven leadership and decision-making skills. The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with Materion’s business requirements. Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. Materion’s Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers. Please provide complete information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.