Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Electromagnetic Warfare
Core
Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer responsible for scaling critical electronics (PCBA, RF/microwave, connectors) from early builds to reliable production within an Electromagnetic Warfare supply base.
Role type
Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer (Electronics Manufacturing)
Builds
Production-ready electronics assemblies (PCBA, cables, connectors, RF/microwave components) for Electromagnetic Warfare systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/67cf24e1-35b9-4161-b8dc-db054686db0b-senior-supplier-industrialization-engineer-electromagnetic-warfare-at-jobgether)
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Advanced Electronics Manufacturing
Required skills
Supplier qualification and development, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), SMT process engineering, Capacity planning, Statistical process control, Root cause analysis, Quality management systems (IPC standards), Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
Preferred skills
RF/microwave assembly expertise, High-reliability electronics experience, AS9100/ISO 9001 knowledge, High-mix low-volume manufacturing experience
Technologies
SMT, AOI, SPI, X-ray inspection, Reflow profiling, Wave/Soldering, FPGAs, Processors
Responsibilities
Lead supplier industrialization from NPI to full-scale production; Evaluate supplier manufacturing capabilities and facilities; Partner with engineering to mitigate DFM/DFT/DFA risks; Lead manufacturing process development (tooling, SMT, test cells); Drive capacity expansion and throughput improvements; Establish and monitor supplier performance via SPC; Implement cost reduction and value-engineering initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supplier-facing responsibility
