Onsite Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

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About the role

  • Manufacturing Engineering Manager leading optimization, qualification, and documentation of manufacturing processes for ammunition production. Ensuring production excellence and continuous improvement in a high-precision environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the establishment, qualification, and continuous optimization of manufacturing processes to meet production, quality, and safety requirements
  • Develop and maintain technical requirements and specifications for raw materials and purchased components
  • Oversee the creation, implementation, and governance of Control Plans, SOPs, and manufacturing process documentation
  • Ensure successful execution of pilot batch qualifications, machine commissioning, and process capability studies
  • Manage and resolve customer complaints related to manufacturing or process nonconformance through corrective and preventive actions
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including value stream mapping, waste reduction, and process efficiency improvements
  • Implement and monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) to ensure stable and capable production processes
  • Apply advanced problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, FMEA, and 5-Why to address manufacturing and quality issues
  • Collaborate closely with Quality, R&D, and Production teams to support product development and scalable manufacturing
  • Provide training and technical guidance to production and quality teams on process controls, SPC, and SOP compliance
  • Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing manufacturing engineering team

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Master’s degree or MBA is preferred
  • Lean, Six Sigma, or similar certifications are highly desirable
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • At least 5 years in a leadership role within high-precision manufacturing environments
  • Experience within ammunition, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing industries is strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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