Manager, Manufacturing

Job Title:

Manager, Manufacturing

Reports To:

Manager, Business Unit Operations.

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Phoenix, AZ.

Moog seeks a Manufacturing Manager to support product development and continuous improvement in a high-mix, low-volume environment.

• Oversee qualification of manufacturing processes for new products and lead continuous improvement for existing operations.
• Manage and develop Manufacturing Technicians and Manufacturing Engineers to meet production, quality, and safety objectives.
• Define and document manufacturing procedures, operation sequences, and work instructions.
• Establish and maintain time standards, cost estimates, and economic run quantities for components.
• Lead evaluation, justification, and implementation of new manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, operations, and suppliers to resolve process issues and mentor team members.
• Own and support automation of manufacturing cells as possible, driving process stability and reducing labor variation.
• Ensure manufacturability of designs through drawing reviews and recommendations.
• Mentor Manufacturing Engineering on reviewing the manufacturability of designs.
• Support NC programming, tooling, and fixture design; assist with program prove‑outs and rework processes.
• Lead or support project initiatives and cost estimating for new proposals.
• Promote safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across all operations.
• Travel up to 10% as needed.

• At least 8 years of engineering or operations experience in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3 years of direct management experience.
• Experience with manufacturing of circuit card assemblies and sensitive electronics.
• Experience in process engineering from raw material to finished goods.
• Knowledge of IPC standards and NASA standards for manufacturing of circuit card assemblies.
• Strong communication and influencing skills in written, verbal, and presentation formats.

• Six Sigma Certified or Lean Certification.
• Hands‑on experience setting up and operating SMT machines.
• Hands‑on experience with circuit card assembly manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

Salary Range: $–$ annually. Additional rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, open paid time off policy and other region‑specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information.

Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, affirming the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.