Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

L3HHCM20 • AL

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Manager to lead teams within the Manufacturing and Tooling Engineering departments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the teams that own the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes and tooling design, fabrication oversight, maintenance, and process application and capabilities. Communicates within and outside of the organization to influence leadership to accept new practices, approaches, and concepts. Develops or champions new concepts or technologies. Manages the implementation of functional strategies and recommends operational plans that directly impact the short- to mid-term function or business area results. Requires broad management and cross-functional leadership knowledge and mastery level knowledge within a specific technical area or broad expertise across multiple related job areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience; or a Graduate Degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience; or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
• Deep technical understanding and experience with manufacturing engineering and tooling engineering.
• Significant experience leading teams of engineers within these disciplines.
• Experience in leading people leaders, preferably within subject disciplines.
• Strong cross-functional and collaborative skills.

Nice To Haves

• Broad management and leadership knowledge to lead cross-department project teams.
• Mastery within a specific technical area or broad expertise across multiple related job areas.
• Experience in high-rate manufacturing.
• Experience in composite manufacturing.
• Experience in aerospace and defense manufacturing.
• Tooling design analysis with software such as Ansys.
• Lean manufacturing experience.
• Experience in MRP or MES systems (preferably Oracle or Delmia).

Responsibilities

• Lead teams within the Manufacturing and Tooling Engineering departments.
• Own the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes and tooling design.
• Oversee fabrication, maintenance, and process application and capabilities.
• Communicate with leadership to influence acceptance of new practices and concepts.
• Develop and champion new concepts or technologies.
• Manage the implementation of functional strategies and recommend operational plans.
• Mentor and groom young career managers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees