Engineering Manager, PCBA Operations & NPI Leadership

Job Juncture; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in Albuquerque seeks an accomplished Engineering Manager with 10+ years in EMS and 5+ years in project management to lead strategic growth in the Southwest.

You will guide Product, Process, and Test Engineering, drive NPI, DFx, cost reductions, and partner with aerospace and defense accounts.

This role requires cross-functional leadership and a hands-on Lean/Kaizen culture to align plant operations with corporate roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering.
• 10+ years in Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) / production environments.
• 5+ years in formal Project Management.
• 3+ years in People Leadership/Management.
• Deep familiarity with Aerospace, Military, and Tech-Industrial product lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Shape strategic roadmaps and resource allocations for Albuquerque operations.
• Oversee Product, Process and Test Engineering organizations and manage capital spend.
• Direct end-to-end New Product Introduction and lifecycle management, including DFx reviews.
• Drive continuous quality improvement and compliance with RoHS and environmental standards.
• Serve as technical liaison for aerospace, military, and defense accounts.

Skills

Leadership

EMS experience

NPI & transfers

DFx & cost reduction

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic roadmap

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

BOM/ECN governance

Job description

Job Juncture in Albuquerque seeks an accomplished Engineering Manager with 10+ years in EMS and 5+ years in project management to lead strategic growth in the Southwest.

You will guide Product, Process, and Test Engineering, drive NPI, DFx, cost reductions, and partner with aerospace and defense accounts.

This role requires cross-functional leadership and a hands-on Lean/Kaizen culture to align plant operations with corporate roadmaps.