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Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Production, Sentry

Irvine, CA (OC-62)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-07-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the transition of electromechanical defense hardware from NPI to high-volume production, optimizing design for manufacturability and assembly while managing the full manufacturing value chain.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Electromechanical Hardware)

Builds

Static and moving ground equipment for force protection and counter-UAS support

Domain

Defense technology / Electromechanical hardware manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), supply chain process management, configuration management, change control, PLM data management, BOM ownership, contract manufacturer management, process optimization, automation implementation, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Scaling production from tens to thousands, automated test procedure development, high-mix manufacturing experience, JIRA/Siemens NX/Teamcenter/Oracle proficiency, test ecosystem establishment

Technologies

Teamcenter, JIRA, Siemens NX, Oracle ERP

Responsibilities

Lead NPI transition to high-volume production, drive continuous improvement for production lines, design and optimize manufacturing processes, manage installation and validation of new systems, implement automation solutions, develop manufacturing process flows, create SOPs and quality plans, manage contract manufacturers, travel to suppliers for audits, provide DFM/DFA feedback to design teams, manage PLM data and BOMs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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