Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering & Operations

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and defense company in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Senior Manager in Manufacturing Engineering to oversee the Operations Engineering function. The ideal candidate will lead the optics manufacturing and assembly processes, formulate strategic plans, and develop annual operating budgets while ensuring compliance with safety and quality guidelines. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in aerospace or military contexts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years managing an Engineering/Operations Engineering team.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Manufacturing Engineering or Product Development.
• Experience in aerospace/military product support is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Formulate strategic plans for Operations Engineering.
• Establish annual operating plans to achieve strategic goals.
• Define factory processes for building and testing products.
• Manage, mentor, and train Operations Engineering leadership.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Effective management and leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Advanced Problem Solving Capabilities

Process and Standardization Driven

Strong organizational skills

Ability to prioritize workload

Skilled facilitator

Understanding of aerospace/military maintenance planning concepts

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio)

ERP system knowledge

Job description

A leading technology and defense company in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Senior Manager in Manufacturing Engineering to oversee the Operations Engineering function. The ideal candidate will lead the optics manufacturing and assembly processes, formulate strategic plans, and develop annual operating budgets while ensuring compliance with safety and quality guidelines. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in aerospace or military contexts.