Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Fury
Core
Leading manufacturing engineering teams to scale defense hardware (specifically 'Fury' aircraft) from prototype to full-scale production, optimizing processes, and ensuring quality.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Builds
Defense hardware systems (Group 5 aircraft) for U.S. and allied military capabilities
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing engineering leadership, process improvement, product scaling, project management, cross-functional collaboration, budget management, technical documentation, vendor management, data analysis, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Aircraft program experience, low observable coating knowledge, factory design (greenfield/brownfield), CAD proficiency, hands-on hardware manufacturing experience, Master's degree
Technologies
MES, ERP, CAD software
Responsibilities
Lead manufacturing engineering team for product scaling, develop strategic production plans, interface with external customers, own manufacturing documentation, collaborate on design for manufacturability, select and commission equipment, drive continuous improvement, manage budgets, establish training programs, serve as technical expert, liaise with vendors, analyze production metrics, ensure safety and regulatory compliance
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership