Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Harnessing - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · El Segundo, CA

Manager of Manufacturing Engineering for space-grade harnessing hardware, focusing on high rate, low cost production, and continuous improvement. Requires leadership experience, manufacturing/supply chain background, and data analysis skills. Role is within Boeing Defense, Space and Security.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as the primary point of support for the Manufacturing Engineering team
  2. Act as the liaison between design engineering, programs, manufacturing, and supply chain
  3. Leverage cross-functional relationships to help identify improvement opportunities, align on priorities, and execute initiatives to reduce lead time, labor hours, etc. both within internal and external manufacturing processes
  4. Leverage data to establish, monitor, and improve manufacturing and supply chain metrics enveloping safety, quality, delivery, and cost
  5. Enable manufacturing and supply chain autonomy by challenging requirements, simplifying work processes, and automating actions

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • at least one year of experience in a leadership role OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership"
  • 3+ years in manufacturing and/or supply chain
  • Experience creating and delivering presentations to management
  • Demonstrated ability to aggregate, visualize, and analyze data to make informed decisions
  • Competent with CAD software
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
  • US Citizenship

Nice to have

  • Experience in the aerospace industry
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with peers
  • 5+ years in manufacturing and/or supply chain
  • 5+ years in engineering
  • 2+ years of experience leading a team of engineers
  • Familiarity with harnesses design on vehicles, products, and on non-flight hardware
  • Demonstrated ability to scale manufacturing rate capability

What the JD emphasized

  • space-grade harnessing hardware
  • high rate and low cost
  • design for manufacturability
  • continuous improvement
  • personnel safety or product reliability
  • technical subject matter expert
  • integrity, intellectual curiosity, empathy, technical capability
  • US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
  • Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company