Manufacturing Engineer III

Join a growing team where your experience is valued, your ideas matter, and your future is supported. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career in one of Florida’s growing cities, known for its beautiful parks, miles of beaches and waterways, outdoor lifestyle, and vibrant communities.

We believe a great opportunity is about more than just the job. For eligible roles, we offer a competitive package designed to make your next career move even more rewarding, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonuses, profit sharing, visa sponsorship support, and flexible work arrangements where the position allows.

Whether you’re looking to relocate to Florida, take the next step in your career, or bring your expertise to a company where you can make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Bring your experience. Grow with us. Build your future in Jacksonville.

Description WHO WE AREThe Wing Group is a global leader in engineered solutions for demanding environments, bringing together a portfolio of trusted brands including Wing Inflatables, Mustang Survival, Henshaw Inflatables, Patten Company, and Fab Tek Industries. Across defense, marine safety, law enforcement, and industrial sectors, we design and manufacture mission-critical inflatable, flotation, and survival solutions that professionals trust to perform when it matters most.

From combat-ready rigid inflatable boats and inflatable structures to life-saving flotation devices and marine apparel, our products are engineered and tested to exceed the highest standards of safety, durability, and performance. With U.S. and Canadian-based manufacturing and a collaborative, hands-on culture, The Wing Group delivers purpose-built solutions for the world’s toughest environments. Join us in advancing safety, performance, and innovation—on the water and beyond.

What We Offer Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage.

A collaborative and supportive culture within a trusted, market-leading organization.

Opportunities to make a meaningful impact by driving growth and innovation in a dynamic and evolving industry to save lives.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORThe Manufacturing Engineer III (Senior) position exists to lead and oversee the formulation, implementation, and management of manufacturing systems within the production team in Jacksonville, FL, with a broader impact extending to Mustang Survival and sister company Patten. The primary objective is to ensure the delivery of high-quality products to the market. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is tasked with implementing Lean manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, flexibility, and quality throughout the manufacturing operations.

STRUCTURE The Manufacturing Engineer (Senior) reports to Manufacturing Engineering Lead.

RESPONSIBILITY Collaborate with project teams to launch new military and professional life saving products.

Support and Drive LEAN manufacturing and 5S Initiatives. Incorporate Six Sigma methodologies to enhance process improvement efforts.

Drive initiation for continuous improvement projects to increase production capacity and quality. Conduct data analysis and utilize performance metrics tracking to measure the impact of improvement projects.

Support issue management and problem-solving using root cause analysis techniques and corrective action implementation to address recurring problems effectively.

Work in a highly cross-functional team environment involving manufacturing and product development, production, quality, supply chain, marketing, sale, and finance team.

Develops work instructions, drawings, tests, modifications, assembly processes, fixtures, processes or specialized manufacturing, test equipment for existing or new…