Engineering Manager – Manufacturing & Test Engineering
About The Position
Milwaukee Electronics brings innovations to life, from prototype to production, in a high-mix electronics manufacturing environment. We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with strong Manufacturing Test Engineering depth who can elevate production performance and bring fresh ideas to modernize how we operate. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on execution, innovation, and measurable impact. Why This Role Matters You will strengthen production test capability and improve first-pass yield You will lead cross-functional engineering teams that directly influence throughput and quality You will own engineering support for NPI (prototype → production) You will introduce new ideas that modernize processes, improve efficiency, and increase scalability You will build and mentor a high-performing engineering organization
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 5+ years of engineering leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience in Manufacturing Test Engineering within a structured production environment
- Experience supporting high-mix or complex manufacturing operations
- Proven track record of introducing process improvements or operational innovations
- Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement expertise
- Data-driven, solution-oriented leader
- Comfortable challenging the status quo and driving measurable change
- Compliance Due to ITAR regulations, candidates must meet U.S. person requirements. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop cross-functional engineering teams
- Enhance production test systems, fixtures, and validation processes
- Drive yield improvement, root cause analysis, and defect reduction
- Improve process capability, throughput, and operational efficiency
- Identify and implement innovative improvements in test strategy, equipment utilization, and manufacturing processes
- Oversee equipment reliability and preventive maintenance strategies
- Ensure successful NPI transitions into scalable production
- Partner closely with Production, Quality, and Supply Chain
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
