Director, Manufacturing & Test Engineering — Scale & Excellence

Mercury Systems; Hudson (NH); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercury Systems is seeking a Senior Director of Manufacturing & Test Engineering to lead multi-site teams and drive operational excellence across manufacturing and test activities. This role focuses on DFM, DFT, automation, and scaling processes for new products, ensuring readiness from design to full-rate production.

The ideal candidate has extensive engineering leadership in high-mix, high-reliability environments, with strong collaboration across Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related).
• 12+ years of progressive engineering leadership in high-mix, high-reliability electronics or aerospace/defense.
• Experience with manufacturing automation and test architectures.
• Experience with PCB assembly/system integration/test.
• Lean/CI experience.
• Experience leading multi-site teams and cross-functional influence.
• Clear communication and executive presentation skills.
• U.S. government security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team across manufacturing, test, automation, and NPI.
• Develop long-term strategies for capability, capacity, and tech investment.
• Drive DFM/DFT and factory digitalization to improve efficiency and quality.
• Own readiness for new product introductions.
• Oversee development and continuous improvement of automated test solutions.
• Champion lean methods to improve yield, throughput, and cost.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Program Leadership early in the product lifecycle.
• Establish KPIs and dashboards for quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, IPC, DoD requirements.
• Build and empower a high-performing engineering organization.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Manufacturing Leadership

Test Engineering

DFM/DFT

NPI

Lean Manufacturing

Multi-site Leadership

Executive Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Herramientas

ERP systems

PLM

Automation software

Descripción del empleo

Mercury Systems is seeking a Senior Director of Manufacturing & Test Engineering to lead multi-site teams and drive operational excellence across manufacturing and test activities. This role focuses on DFM, DFT, automation, and scaling processes for new products, ensuring readiness from design to full-rate production.

The ideal candidate has extensive engineering leadership in high-mix, high-reliability environments, with strong collaboration across Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program