Process Engineering Manager - Greater Orlando - Electronics

Our client is seeking a Process Engineering Manager to lead engineering teams focused on developing robust manufacturing processes and supporting the production of complex, high-reliability electronic assemblies. This individual will drive process development, continuous improvement initiatives, new product introductions, and engineering team growth while ensuring products meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established manufacturer serving highly regulated industries where quality, precision, and reliability are critical. They support a diverse customer base and offer a collaborative environment focused on innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop engineering teams to achieve departmental goals and performance targets.
• Establish, qualify, and document manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Partner closely with leadership, operations, quality, and program management teams to support successful product launches and customer programs.
• Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews and support new product development activities.
• Lead process transfers from engineering into production environments.
• Develop and maintain statistical process control, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, labor standards, tooling requirements, and process efficiencies.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, training, and career development of engineering personnel.
• Manage department budgets, capital equipment planning, and strategic process improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Experience supporting high-reliability manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of IPC standards, J-STD requirements, AS9100, and related industry quality systems.
• Familiarity with CAD and SolidWorks.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
• Must be eligible to work within U.S. export-controlled environments.

Job Offer

What's To Offer:

• Opportunity to lead a highly visible engineering function.
• Exposure to complex, cutting-edge manufacturing projects.
• Collaborative leadership environment with significant impact on operations and growth.
• Competitive compensation package, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.
• Strong commitment to employee development and career advancement.

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