Product Delivery Lead

Boston Engineering CorporationWaltham, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Boston Engineering has a fast-growing Maritime Intelligence business delivering advanced sensing systems to federal agencies, research institutions, and other customers. As Product Delivery Lead, you will collaborate with team leaders to lead the standing up of our manufacturing and delivery capabilities, ensuring our products meet critical standards and are delivered on time, on budget, and with precision. You’ll be instrumental in scaling operations while navigating the unique demands of supplying cutting-edge technologies to government and commercial customers. YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR U.S. SECURITY CLEARANCE

Requirements

  • 5-8+ years of experience in manufacturing or product delivery—preferably in defense, aerospace, or marine technology.
  • Proven success in scaling operations within a startup or small business environment
  • U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain security clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (Master’s strongly preferred).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with oceanographic sensors, underwater vehicles, or maritime systems is a plus.
  • Background in lean manufacturing or Six Sigma.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP or MRP systems.
  • Strong understanding of government contracting, FAR/DFARS compliance, and quality systems.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage in-house and outsourced production workflows for Maritime Intelligence systems, ensuring quality and repeatability.
  • Build scalable processes for prototyping, low-rate initial production (LRIP), and full-rate production aligned with contract milestones.
  • Responsible for overseeing material management activities that support product delivery, ensuring timely delivery of components required for product release, including but not limited to sourcing and managing suppliers, fabricators, and marine service providers.
  • Support the existing team and eventually recruit and mentor a small, agile team across manufacturing, test, and related management.
  • Ensure adherence to Mil specs, ISO 9001, ITAR, and/or marine safety protocols as appropriate.
  • Work closely with engineering, program management, field test, and business development to align deliveries with strategic, technical, and contractual goals.
  • Build product at scale by sourcing and qualifying suppliers, managing contract manufacturers (CMs), controlling BOM costs, planning production, and overseeing capacity and yield performance.
  • Prove functionality and manufacturability by executing EVT/DVT/PVT builds, coordinating functional and environmental stress testing, iterating improvements in testing, leading development of appropriate test fixtures, and optimizing cost and yield.
  • Ensure the product meets quality, export control, marine and/or regulatory standards by maintaining quality, orchestrating incoming, in‑process, and outgoing inspections, managing compliance with applicable regulations, and executing failure analysis and corrective actions.
  • Stand up and manage PLM and MRP approaches and solutions
  • Identify recurring delivery-related issues, operational risks, and compliance gaps impacting product readiness; develop and implement mitigation plans, or escalate to leadership as appropriate

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • paid time off
  • matching 401(k)
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