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Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Drones
Santa Ana, California, United States
full-timeseniordefense technology
Description
Lead the manufacturing engineering team for advanced drones, responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes from prototype to full-scale production. You will drive continuous improvement, manage budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient, high-quality production.
Requirements
- Degree in technical field (engineering, math, hard science)
- 8+ years in manufacturing or prototyping
- Experience developing products from scratch and scaling to production
- Proven team leadership and project execution
- Eligible for U.S. Secret security clearance
Responsibilities
- Lead manufacturing engineering team across product variants from prototyping to full production
- Develop strategic plans for production capabilities and new technologies
- Interface with external customers on building and scaling missile platforms
- Own documentation for manufacturing hardware at scale
- Collaborate with product development teams for manufacturability and smooth transition to production
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