Director, Manufacturing Engineering
Core
Strategic oversight and tactical management of manufacturing engineering to support new product development and scaling of high-volume production for classified defense systems.
Role type
Director, Manufacturing Engineering
Builds
Classified military systems and high-volume defense products
Domain
Defense technology / Advanced manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, process optimization, automation, robotics, digital manufacturing tools, NPI management, resource planning, classified systems compliance
Preferred skills
PLM systems, MES, TES, factory scoping, capacity planning
Technologies
Lattice OS, MES, TES, PLM
Responsibilities
Develop long-term manufacturing engineering strategy, drive innovation in automation and technology adoption, oversee optimization of manufacturing methods and tooling, build systems for classified product production, partner with R&D on Design for Manufacturability, manage budgets and staffing for the department
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & operational oversight