Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Level 5
About The Position
You will be the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for the Enterprise Production Engineering team, responsible for modernizing manufacturing design processes and systems across all Aeronautics programs. This role involves leading the Digital Transformation effort to move manufacturing data into a modern PLM and enable a Model‑Based Enterprise. You are expected to be a strategic thinker with a passion for process design and digital transformation, thriving as a self‑starter in fast-paced, high-visibility environments, and excelling at motivating diverse technical teams to deliver measurable results.
Requirements
- Prior leadership experience
- Prior Production Engineering experience
- BS/MS in Manufacturing Engineering, related field equivalent manufacturing experience considered
Nice To Haves
- Ability to understand and communicate complex technical problems
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Experience working in Aeronautics legacy systems: QADS, SFM, SAP, CAPP, PDM, IMPACTS and ICA
- Experience working manufacturing design in model-based systems: 3DX, Teamcenter
- Knowledge of aerospace production practices and requirements
- Experience working with IT or software vendors to develop and solution business requirements
- Excellent Organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with leaders and stakeholders across Aeronautics programs to define and execute model‑based toolset and technology implementations.
- Develop and standardize new manufacturing processes that support model‑based installations.
- Create, deliver, and champion training programs for the Production Engineering function to ensure successful deployment.
- Set clear goals, motivate the team, evaluate performance, and manage hiring, development, and retention of approximately 15 Manufacturing Engineers/Test Engineers.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, data integrity, and alignment with the 1LMX transformation.
Benefits
- flexible scheduling options
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Incentive plan eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
