Lead Engineering Excellence in Precision Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership and drive engineering excellence within a precision manufacturing environment. This role is suited to an engineering professional who understands complex manufacturing processes, can develop technical talent, and knows how to improve manufacturing capabilities while maintaining high standards for quality, efficiency, and performance.

The ideal candidate brings a strong manufacturing engineering background, sound technical judgment, and the ability to connect engineering strategy with practical production outcomes. Aerospace experience is preferred, particularly in environments involving precision machining and demanding customer specifications.

What You'll Do

• Provide engineering leadership: Guide priorities, establish technical direction, and support the development and performance of engineering personnel.
• Improve manufacturing processes: Evaluate existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement solutions that enhance quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost performance.
• Oversee technical problem-solving: Lead the investigation and resolution of complex engineering and manufacturing issues, applying root-cause analysis and sound engineering judgment.
• Strengthen manufacturing capabilities: Support the development, validation, and optimization of manufacturing methods, equipment, tooling, and processes.
• Drive continuous improvement: Promote practical, data-driven improvements that reduce waste, improve consistency, and strengthen operational performance.
• Maintain engineering and quality standards: Ensure manufacturing processes align with applicable technical specifications, quality requirements, and customer expectations.
• Collaborate across functions: Work closely with manufacturing, quality, operations, and other stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and improve production outcomes.
• Support customer and business objectives: Provide engineering expertise to address technical requirements, evaluate manufacturing challenges, and support successful delivery.

What You'll Bring

• Significant experience in manufacturing engineering, engineering leadership, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience leading, mentoring, or supervising engineering professionals.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, process development, and production engineering.
• Experience with precision machining processes, ideally including gas turbine blades, electrical discharge machining (EDM) and grinding.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred, particularly within precision component manufacturing.
• Experience with precision machining processes, ideally including electrical discharge machining (EDM) and grinding.
• Ability to evaluate manufacturing methods, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and implement sustainable process improvements.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings, GD&T, technical specifications, and manufacturing quality requirements.
• Experience with root-cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to shape engineering performance in a technically demanding manufacturing environment. You'll have the opportunity to influence manufacturing processes, solve complex engineering challenges, develop technical talent, and drive improvements that make a measurable difference in quality, productivity, and operational performance.

Compensation: Base salary up to $150,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

If you're an engineering leader who enjoys combining technical depth with people leadership and manufacturing improvement, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

Pay: Up to $150,000.00 per year