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6 Degrees Search lists this Manufacturing Engineering Manager opportunity in bay shore, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are searching for an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join one of our premier aerospace manufacturing clients. This leadership role is ideal for an engineering professional who thrives on driving operational excellence, leading technical teams, and implementing world-class manufacturing processes.
Our client is a growing precision aerospace manufacturer committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality products that meet the industry's most demanding standards.
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead a team of manufacturing engineers responsible for improving production processes, developing manufacturing methods, supporting production, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will collaborate across engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain to ensure efficient, cost-effective manufacturing while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Manufacturing Engineers
Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Evaluate and improve manufacturing methods, workflows, and production processes
Estimate production times, labor requirements, equipment needs, and manufacturing costs
Create and maintain CAD models and manufacturing documentation using CATIA V5 or similar CAD software
Generate engineering drawings and product structures that accurately reflect customer requirements
Establish manufacturing tolerances and process documentation
Support production and subcontractors with engineering solutions and technical guidance
Coordinate engineering priorities with Operations, Quality, Purchasing, and Production teams
Drive Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and waste reduction
Resolve manufacturing challenges through analytical problem-solving and continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with company safety and quality standards
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred (Associate's Degree considered with relevant experience)
Minimum 5 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience
Previous leadership or supervisory experience
Experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production planning
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with CATIA V5
Epicor ERP experience
Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen implementation experience
Strong CAD and technical documentation skills
Continuous Improvement mindset
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with company benefits
Paid Time Off
Career Growth Opportunities
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Worksite address
bay shore, NY, 11706, US
Who can apply
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