Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Analytics / Digital Tools
Core
Lead a small team of engineers to develop and implement analytical solutions that optimize manufacturing operations, reduce costs, and improve quality for product lines and new developments.
Role type
Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Analytics & Digital Tools)
Builds
Advanced digital solutions for manufacturing operations, analytics dashboards, and process improvement frameworks.
Domain
Defense technology / Manufacturing / Data Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Team leadership, data analysis, SQL, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, PLTR Foundry, MS VBA, statistical analysis, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, capacity planning, KPI implementation, new product development support
Preferred skills
Master's degree (MBA or MS Engineering), MBA, complex cross-functional project management
Technologies
SQL, Python, Typescript, Tableau, PowerBI, PLTR Foundry, MS VBA
Responsibilities
Lead and guide a small team of engineers in developing new and maintaining existing analytical solutions; Conduct detailed analysis of manufacturing data to identify areas for improvement; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align efforts with business objectives; Monitor industry trends to keep manufacturing processes and tools at the cutting edge; Create and maintain documentation of analytical solution strategies; Lead kaizen, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma initiatives; Provide strategic input into capacity planning and workforce management; Implement and refine manufacturing KPIs; Support new product development from a manufacturing perspective.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
