Director, Manufacturing Engineering
Core
Lead manufacturing engineering activities and systems for a flagship defense factory, supporting new product development and scaling high-volume production.
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, process engineering, operational excellence, automation, robotics, digital manufacturing tools, NPI management, budget management, team development
Preferred skills
Master's degree or MBA, quality systems (ISO, FDA, AS9100), PLM systems, MES, TES
Technologies
Lattice OS, MES, TES, PLM
Responsibilities
Develop long-term manufacturing engineering strategy, drive innovation in automation and technology adoption, architect roadmaps for digital manufacturing tools, build systems for classified product production, lead and mentor manufacturing engineering teams, manage department budgets and resource planning
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management
