Director of Manufacturing Engineering

See Scan is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Engineering to join our team. You will anticipate tomorrow's problems and develop systems ahead of demand, while supporting volume production ramp-up and tackling sourcing challenges. This position sits at the intersection of engineering, operations, and strategy, requiring technical depth and forward-thinking vision.

The salary range for this position is $145,000 to $190,000 annually.

• A position within an established company that has over 40 years of experience
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with partial company matching contribution
• Flexible Paid Time Off plan with no cap or 'use it or lose it' requirement

• Lead and mentor a team of Manufacturing Engineering Technicians and Sustaining Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
• Use your engineering background to anticipate future manufacturing needs and proactively develop systems and processes ahead of demand - not just react to current challenges
• Oversee the development and execution of manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards
• Analyze existing manufacturing processes and implement changes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and lower costs
• Act as a liaison between the Manufacturing and Sustaining Engineering departments and other teams including Production, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure alignment on goals and objectives
• Apply engineering judgment to tackle sourcing challenges, working directly with Supply Chain to develop durable solutions

• Seasoned engineer with proven experience in a leadership position within a Manufacturing Engineering team
• Track record of creating and implementing forward-looking solutions to engineering and manufacturing problems - including predicting needs before they become bottlenecks
• Able to review and understand a tolerance stack using statistical tolerancing
• Capable of mechanical measurement by common contact and non-contact methods
• Experience with volume production ramp-up
• Familiarity with sourcing challenges and the ability to engage them from an engineering perspective
• Experience using an ERP system;
  Microsoft D365 a plus
• Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate cross-functional teams towards achieving organizational goals

• Off-the-cuff thinker, able to reason through failure on the spot
• Dynamic and strategic leadership skills with an aptitude for anticipating problems rather than reacting to them
• Flexible and adaptive, with the ability to implement changes rapidly amid changing priorities and circumstances
• Highly proactive and communicative - able to align stakeholders across Engineering, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain
• At home on the production floor and in the machine shop, with a joy for making and building

• No recruiters, contractors, or consultants, please
• No relocation assistance or visa sponsor ships available for this position
• See Scan is an Equal Opportunity Employer