Head of Manufacturing Engineering
Core
Senior leadership role driving operational excellence, scaling production to exceed $100M, and managing a $50M site operating budget for high-volume manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing engineering leader (site operations)
Builds
High-volume manufacturing operations for medical technology and complex systems
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, medical technology, mechatronic systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
manufacturing strategy, budget management, Lean principles, capital planning, cross-functional leadership, operational metrics analysis
Preferred skills
MBA, global experience, mechatronic systems expertise, design-to-cost
Technologies
Lean manufacturing, design-to-cost
Responsibilities
Lead scale-up of manufacturing operations to support $100M+ annual production; govern deployment of $50M+ site operating budget; develop and execute manufacturing engineering strategy; provide strategic leadership to engineering teams; drive capital and operational expenditure planning; lead cross-functional teams for new product introductions; ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
