Supervisor - Test Operations

Job ID: 115139

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Job Summary

Join our Menomonee Falls, WI team as an Operations Supervisor responsible for a team of unionized Test Technicians. In this role, you will lead a group of Test Technicians as they perform standard testing procedures on a variety of equipment. Your team will work closely with Engineering and Manufacturing to provide technical support for various items including complex components, devices, material, products, processes, and equipment.

What You Will Do

• Oversee the day-to-day activities of a group of unionized Test Technicians
• Hire, develop, and assess performance of assigned team members
• Work from complex wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications and sketches including running test set-ups of significant complexity
• Interpret and follow written documents such as SOPs and test procedures
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with State and Federal regulations
• Lead a team to meet production deadlines and ensure quality of finished product (pass/fail rates)
• Diagnose cause of electrical, optical, mechanical malfunction, or failure of operational equipment
• Ensure product/service quality through proper utilization of resources and adherence to applicable standards
• Lead activities to resolve issues and problems, identifying root cause and effecting appropriate corrective action
• Monitor and enable internal and external customer satisfaction
• Drive continuous improvement through deployment of best practices, such as Lean Six Sigma
• Maintain and continuously improve areas, which impact on Team Member safety

Education & Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years supervisory or team lead experience and an associate's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience in related testing environments
• Must have experience in working with high power and medium voltage equipment
• Must demonstrate strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills
• Experienced handling small delicate components, using ESD practices
• Experienced in the use of various computer applications, specifically the Microsoft suite
• Must have strong mechanical skills
• Soldering and wire bonding experience a plus
• Experience with Industrial Engineering concepts and 5S/6S techniques
• Knowledge and familiarity with standards (ISO, AS, etc.)

U.S. Citizenship required.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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