CareerPlan

Sub-Section Manager - NPI/NTI Manufacturing Engineering

Norwich, USFull-time$116k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead a team of manufacturing engineers to develop NTI/NPI processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and advancing Manufacturing Readiness Levels.

Role type

1st or 2nd line manager of manufacturing engineers

Builds

Manufacturing processes and systems for engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring

Domain

Aerospace, Defense & Space manufacturing engineering

Required skills

Manufacturing engineering, NPI process management, APQP guidelines, AS13100 compliance, MRL assessment, labor and tooling estimation, RCCA leadership, technical team mentoring

Preferred skills

Prior management of technical teams, understanding of product development policies, bid and proposal process knowledge, project management

Technologies

UIEP 4.2, APQP, AS13100, MRL

Responsibilities

Lead a specific team of manufacturing engineers for the NTI/NPI process; Provide direction and mentoring on Unison policies, procedures, and product development compliance; Support estimating of labor and tooling needs for bids; Lead RCCA activities; Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience

Seniority

Manager, tactical and strategic leadership