Staff Engineer, Digital Factory Lead (R5265)
Core
Lead the creation of an AI-native digital manufacturing ecosystem for autonomous aircraft production, integrating software, data, and automation to transform factory operations.
Role type
Staff Engineer, Digital Factory Lead
Builds
AI-enabled manufacturing solutions, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), connected factory infrastructure, and digital factory roadmaps
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing, Defense technology, Industry 4.0, Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Digital manufacturing strategy, MES implementation, Industrial automation, Factory data systems, Cross-functional leadership, AI roadmap execution
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense manufacturing, Greenfield factory launches, AI/ML in operations, AS9100 knowledge
Technologies
MES, ERP, PLM, QMS, PLCs, Sensors, Machine vision, Digital twins
Responsibilities
Develop and execute AI Manufacturing and Digital Factory roadmaps; Lead MES deployment and integration with factory systems; Define connected factory architecture for equipment and sensors; Drive automation initiatives across production and inspection; Establish digital threads connecting engineering, production, and supply chain.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope
