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Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Clearwater, USFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07
Based in United StatesU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Develop and implement manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies and products, ensuring safety, quality, and cost objectives for commercial and military aircraft systems. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R5040897-1-lead-manufacturing-engineer-at-geaerospace)

Role type

Lead Manufacturing Engineer (1st Shift)

Builds

Electronic assemblies and products for Boeing 737/787, F-18, F-35, Harrier, and Apache systems

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Electronics assembly

Required skills

Manufacturing engineering, Project management, Lean manufacturing, Root cause analysis, Cost-benefit analysis, ISO/QC documentation integration, Process improvement, Fixture and tooling design

Preferred skills

Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) cell operations, Assembly equipment programming, Engineering drawing reading, Mechanical design, Prior exposure to SMT/Wave Solder/Bonding processes

Technologies

SMT Prep, Mag-Load, Fuji SMT, SPI, Reflow Ovens, Through Hole, Selective Solder, Wave Solder, Bonding, Conformal Coating, Glue Machine, Laser Etcher, AOI, Xray, BGA Rework

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions; Design and build fixtures and tooling; Support assembly equipment upgrades; Conduct cost/benefit analysis for process changes; Resolve manufacturing process problems via root cause analysis; Lead high-impact process and quality improvement projects; Lead New Technology Initiatives (NTI)

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with team leadership