Director, Manufacturing Engineering

## Director, Manufacturing Engineering Apply locations:
Tullahoma, Tennessee time type:
Full time posted on:
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** Business Unit:
** Cubic Integrated Supply Chain# #
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* Job Summary:

Provides supervision and direction to subordinates engaged in process, manufacturing, test, and quality engineering assignments related to the development, transition to production, and full manufacturing/production execution of electromechanical, electronic and software intensive products and subassemblies. Functions as a technical advisor regarding tasks, projects, and operations. Establishes and maintains plans, objectives, policies and procedures for an engineering unit. Proceeding on own initiative, makes engineering personnel assignments and advises other manufacturing organizations in support of Company-wide projects and activities.

This position typically works under limited supervision. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority.
Essential

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

* Coordinates activities of process, manufacturing, test, and quality engineering staff. Establishes work goals and allocates resources. Plans, leads and tracks work activities of project assigned staff. Motivates, delegates, coaches and trains subordinates
* Oversees employees in performance of work; conducts performance evaluations and recommends salary adjustments; makes decisions concerning employee hiring, discipline, recognition and termination
* Supervises and supports process and manufacturing engineering efforts including: developing and implementing effective manufacturing plans, establishing policies and procedures relative to tooling, manufacturing techniques, and processes, including overall manufacturing concepts, methods, and factory/facility arrangement and layout
* Evaluate vendor capabilities relative to in house capabilities in support of effective make and buy analyses and decisions
* Monitors the schedule, technical performance, throughput and yield of projects supported
* Acts as a technical advisor to staff regarding tasks, projects and operations. Oversees daily operations in order to meet schedules or to resolve complex problems
* Coordinates and develops process, manufacturing, and test concepts, objectives, methods, and resource needs
* Coordinates with customer manufacturing and management personnel during contract discussions and execution
* Provide support to Contracts and Procurement to ensure conformance with contract and delivery requirements
* Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings for internal and external representatives concerning specific operations
* Participates in writing new business proposals. Prepares manufacturing proposals to reflect cost, schedule and technical approaches
* Enforces adherence to company, manufacturing, and engineering policies, processes and procedures governing work assignments. Modifies policies as needed
* Keeps informed of advances in technology. Research state of the art methods, processes, and equipment to support manufacturing needs. Investigate emerging technologies for…