Sr Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Electronics)

Jabil • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Sr Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Electronics) leads and manages a team of manufacturing engineers to optimize production processes for electronic products, ensuring quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across Jabil's operations. The role drives continuous improvement and innovation within manufacturing engineering.

The manager oversees engineering teams and develops manufacturing processes from prototyping through mass production. The role partners with R&D, Design, Supply Chain, and Quality on new product introduction and manufacturing challenges; manages engineering project timelines, budgets, and resources; and identifies technologies, equipment, and automation solutions. It also maintains process documentation, ensures compliance with applicable standards and quality systems, and leads root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 8 years of manufacturing engineering experience within the electronics industry.
• At least 3–5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Proven experience managing and developing engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of electronic manufacturing processes, including PCBA assembly (SMT and through-hole), testing, final assembly, and functional testing.
• Expertise in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other process improvement tools.
• Proficiency in CAD software, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all organizational levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations relevant to electronic manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee a team of manufacturing engineers, providing leadership, mentorship, and performance management to achieve departmental goals.
• Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes for electronic products from prototyping to mass production.
• Drive continuous improvement using lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other manufacturing techniques to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Collaborate with R&D, Design, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to support product introduction and resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for engineering projects.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement manufacturing technologies, equipment, and automation solutions.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing process documentation, work instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality management systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis for manufacturing defects and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Represent the manufacturing engineering team in cross-functional meetings and stakeholder discussions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior