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Director, Manufacturing Engineering

Costa Mesa, California, United States
full-timedirectordefense technology

Description

You will lead manufacturing engineering strategy, drive innovation in processes and automation, and ensure operational excellence in a fast-paced defense technology environment. Your role includes overseeing new product introductions, scaling production, and developing teams to deliver high-quality products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Experience building, leading, and mentoring high-performing engineering teams
  • Experience scaling production in a high-growth environment
  • Expertise in lean manufacturing and operational excellence
  • Understanding of classified product requirements and security compliance

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement long-term manufacturing engineering strategy
  • Drive innovation in manufacturing processes, automation, and technology adoption
  • Oversee optimization of methods, tooling, and processes to improve quality and reduce costs
  • Lead lean manufacturing initiatives and ensure safety/quality compliance
  • Partner with R&D for new product introductions and Design for Manufacturability
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