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Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Aerospace & Defense Industry!

The HEICO Companies, LLC
  • Exeter, New Hampshire
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    C/A Design is seeking an experienced and high energy Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our accomplished, driven and successful leadership team. You will play a crucial role in optimizing manufacturing processes, reducing costs, and increasing efficiencies on existing technologies while also developing new products and scaling to full scale production. This position requires strong knowledge of engineering principles, along with hands-on experience in a high precision machining environment.

    C/A Design is seeking an experienced and high energy Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our accomplished, driven and successful leadership team. You will play a crucial role in optimizing manufacturing processes, reducing costs, and increasing efficiencies on existing technologies while also developing new products and scaling to full scale production. This position requires strong knowledge of engineering principles, along with hands-on experience in a high precision machining environment.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.
    • Coordinate with other department heads (R&D, quality, supply chain and operations teams) to ensure alignment of manufacturing objectives with overall company goals.
    • Oversee all production processes, including the creation, maintenance, and improvement of process documentation, ensuring adherence to quality and regulatory standards.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to scale new processes from prototype to full production.
    • Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to enhance production processes and overall operational efficiency.
    • Develop and execute strategic plans relative to Engineering to enhance production capabilities, incorporating new technologies and methodologies.
    • Liaise with vendors and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of equipment and materials while upholding quality standards.
    • Analyze production metrics and performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
    • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers & manufacturing leadership, providing regular updates on engineering projects and process improvements.
    • Maintain department performance metrics.
    • Foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and accountability within the manufacturing engineering department
    • Serve as the technical expert and point of contact for manufacturing engineering issues, providing guidance and support to resolve complex problems
    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering or similar engineering discipline required. Advanced degree highly desirable.
    • 7 + years' experience in a dynamic Engineering role within an AS9100 certified facility.
    • 3+ years in an Engineering leadership role, with a heavy focus on, continuous improvement.
    • Strong working knowledge of high precision machining and programming.
    • Excellent project management experience, able to follow a project through from start to finish and successfully delegate roles within a team.
    • Leadership qualities - a positive & influential manager capable of strengthening internal and external relationships while bringing out the best in their staff.
    • A continuous improvement mindset - someone that embraces change and leads the way.
    • Ability to set priorities and manage risks.
    • Exceptional technical skills to include MS Office, SolidWorks.
    WHAT WE OFFER:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Additional 40 hours of Sick Time
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
    • Education reimbursement program for professional development
    • Climate-controlled facility
    • Subsidized vending and on-site break areas
    • Complimentary coffee and refreshments
    • Clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology
    • Opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization
    Physical Requirements
    • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the work shift.
    • Ability to frequently use hands and fingers to operate machine controls, tools, and measuring instruments.
    • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and components weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
    • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach as required to load, unload, and inspect parts and equipment.
    • Ability to perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationExeter, New Hampshire

    Skills

    • AS 9100unmatched
    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Energy Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineering Managementunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Follow Throughunmatched
    • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
    • Manufacturing Managementunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Six Sigma Championunmatched
    • SolidWorksunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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