Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Leader – NPI & CM

MOHR Talent

Starkville (MS)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 165,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance
401(k) with company match
Vacation and Personal Days

Job summary

MOHR Talent is seeking an Engineering Manager in Starkville, MS to lead Manufacturing, Test, and Configuration Management engineering functions. You will translate program requirements into efficient manufacturing plans and act as the primary interface to Program Management.

The role emphasizes leadership of multidisciplinary teams, NPI execution, and driving tooling and process improvements. A strong background in AS9100 and configuration management is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Aerospace, or related).
  • 12+ years progressive experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
  • Proven leadership managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong knowledge of AS9100, FAI, and configuration management.
  • Track record leading NPI and manufacturing process improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Manufacturing Engineering, Test Engineering, and Configuration Management teams.
  • Translate program requirements into manufacturing plans that meet cost, quality, schedule, and compliance goals.
  • Serve as the primary engineering interface to Program Management.
  • Lead engineering execution for New Product Introduction (NPI), including gate reviews and production readiness.
  • Drive tooling, automation, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Own configuration management, change control, and audit support.
  • Mentor and develop engineering leaders and technical staff.

Skills

Leadership
NPI experience
Multidisciplinary teams
Process improvement
AS9100 knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Master's degree or MBA

Tools

Lean Six Sigma certification
Automation/robotics experience

Job description

MOHR Talent is seeking an Engineering Manager in Starkville, MS to lead Manufacturing, Test, and Configuration Management engineering functions. You will translate program requirements into efficient manufacturing plans and act as the primary interface to Program Management.

The role emphasizes leadership of multidisciplinary teams, NPI execution, and driving tooling and process improvements. A strong background in AS9100 and configuration management is required.

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