Applications Engineer - Ellabell
Core
Lead and support environmental health and safety principles while managing the day-to-day operations of the Manufacturing Engineering team to ensure product performance, quality, and cost efficiency.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Builds
Manufacturing processes, tooling, and production systems for high-volume metalworking environments
Domain
Defense manufacturing / Metalworking
Required skills
Manufacturing engineering, Leadership, Project management, Lean principles, Process development, Equipment acquisition, GD&T, SolidWorks/Mastercam, Root cause analysis, Capability studies, Make-versus-buy analysis, Cost reduction, Safety compliance, Team coaching, Vendor management
Preferred skills
Green Belt certification, CNC experience, Injection molding/plating/heat treating knowledge, Materials knowledge
Technologies
SolidWorks, Mastercam, Machine Metrics, 6S
Responsibilities
Manage the Manufacturing Engineering team including engineers and machinists; Oversee creation and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes; Develop processes for new product introductions; Coach and mentor team members; Implement engineering change proposals; Reduce costs through re-engineering; Drive improvements in equipment safety, quality, efficiency, and availability; Monitor manufacturing performance metrics; Coordinate with R&D, Quality, and Maintenance teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management potential
