Director of Manufacturing Engineering
Apply NowCompany: Millennium Space Systems
Location: El Segundo, CA 90245
Description:
Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Job SummaryAs the Director of Manufacturing Engineering, you will inspire, coordinate, and lead the manufacturing, environmental test, and supply chain engineering teams to deliver high quality products on time, with considerations for continuous improvement, driving reduction in cost, with focus on design for manufacturability. The director is the advocate for the production engineering team to ensure they have the required resources to exceed customer expectations. You will work with the other directors and the VP of Engineering as a team representing the companies' technical leaders. You will develop and sustain a vision for continued growth and improved efficiency for the team.
This position's internal job code is Production Engineering Manager. Our team is currently hiring for a Level L.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
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Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Job SummaryAs the Director of Manufacturing Engineering, you will inspire, coordinate, and lead the manufacturing, environmental test, and supply chain engineering teams to deliver high quality products on time, with considerations for continuous improvement, driving reduction in cost, with focus on design for manufacturability. The director is the advocate for the production engineering team to ensure they have the required resources to exceed customer expectations. You will work with the other directors and the VP of Engineering as a team representing the companies' technical leaders. You will develop and sustain a vision for continued growth and improved efficiency for the team.
This position's internal job code is Production Engineering Manager. Our team is currently hiring for a Level L.
Responsibilities
- Focal point to manufacturing engineering and acts as a bridge to all cross functional teams
- Current and long-term staffing: Forecast work and create tentative plans for possible work allocation
- Process Improvement: look for cross-team relationships and help set priorities to reduce cost and labor hours
- Define Technical standards:
- Proposal and B&P support, technical, labor and schedule review
- Define, track, and drive to Objectives and Key Results that align with company goals across engineering teams
- Provide design for manufacturability guidelines to drive standardization within engineering process
- Establish & maintain Interview process
- Mentoring and Performance Reviews of leads and any other direct reports:
- Providing regular 1:1 meetings with direct reports
- Providing formal feedback and raise requests per company guidelines
- Business process and system development and implementation
- Build metrics and reporting to provide insight into the status of products
- Identification of talent for Technical Fellow positions and career growth paths
- Transformational Technology identification and sponsorship
- Solve physical/software resource gaps as possible, kick upstairs if not
- Manage OH budget across engineering teams (managers, meetings, software, training, tools & equipment). Including approval of software with means for efficient use across teams
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years experience in manufacturing and engineering
- Minimum 4 years experience leading engineers
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- Demonstrated ability to scale manufacturing rate capability
- Preferred: Aerospace industry experience
- This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in an engineering discipline
- Aerospace industry experience
- National Security experience
- Active TS/SCI
Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
- Level L: $166,600 - $245,000
Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
Applicant Privacy Policy
Mandatory Security Clearance and Access Process Disqualifying Criteria