Manufacturing Engineer 2 – Unmanned Underwater Vehicles, UUV

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

. Support development and maintenance of manufacturing processes for UUV systems, subassemblies, and components .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timePocasset • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $71,663 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in manufacturing processes for UUV systems, including the creation and maintenance of work instructions, bills of materials, and assembly routings. Proficient in troubleshooting, integration, and testing of mechanical and electrical systems within regulated industries.

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Manufacturing Process DevelopmentWork Instructions CreationAssembly Integration TestingTroubleshooting Mechanical SystemsQuality Systems Compliance

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing InstructionsBills Of MaterialsAssembly RoutingsTroubleshootingElectrical WiringMechanical IntegrationRoot Cause AnalysisFunctional TestingEnvironmental TestingPrototype Builds

Tools & Technologies

Configuration Management ToolsQuality Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Ability To Obtain Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Defense IndustryMarine IndustryAerospace IndustryRegulated Industries

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support development and maintenance of manufacturing processes for UUV systems, subassemblies, and components
Create and update work instructions, assembly travelers, manufacturing routings, and bills of materials
Assist with new product introduction activities, including prototype builds and early production units
Work with production technicians on assembly, integration, and testing
Troubleshoot basic manufacturing and assembly issues and escalate complex problems to senior engineers
Support system-level integration, functional testing, and environmental testing of UUV assemblies
Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing or test discrepancies
Support tooling, fixture, and test equipment development under senior engineer direction
Ensure documentation and processes comply with quality, safety, and configuration control requirements
Participate in design reviews and provide manufacturability feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
Experience in defense, marine, aerospace, or other regulated industries
General knowledge of creating or maintaining manufacturing instructions, BOMs, and routings
Experience with hands-on assembly, integration, troubleshooting, or testing of mechanical or electrical systems
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Familiarity with manufacturing documentation, quality systems, or configuration management tools
Basic understanding of electrical wiring, connectors, and mechanical integration practices
Ability to work in office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environments
Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances

Benefits

Comp & perks

Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions
Educational and training programs for continual career growth