Global Manager, Manufacturing Processes & NPI

Baltimore Aircoil Company; Montevideo (MD); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Employee stock ownership plan

Annual bonus program

Job summary

Baltimore Aircoil Company is looking for a Manager to lead the global Manufacturing Processes organization, including AMEs and NPI programs, to deploy methods and standards across sites.

You will own capability, program delivery, cross-functional alignment, and two-year planning, with travel up to 20%. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years in manufacturing engineering, and leadership of technical personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or related Engineering required.
• 10+ years in manufacturing engineering and new-product process definition.
• At least 2 years leading technical personnel, including AMEs.
• Lean manufacturing, DFMA, NPI, PFMEA, manufacturing time, capacity, fixtures, process validation, and high-variation, low-volume manufacturing.
• Proven program delivery across sites or regions.

Responsibilities

• Lead AMEs assigned to NPI programs and establish clear manufacturing-engineering deliverables.
• Translate Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) direction into repeatable NPI execution.
• Ensure manufacturing readiness, prototypes, pilots, process validation, and plant handoffs meet program requirements.
• Prioritize process initiatives and allocate team resources.
• Govern deployment of approved manufacturing-process standards, Global Bill of Process (GBOP) content, PFMEA, assembly methods, fixtures, and manufacturing-time methods.
• Track adoption, address barriers, and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Principal Engineer and AMEs.
• Set goals, responsibilities, measures, and team norms.
• Provide performance feedback, recognition, development, and corrective coaching.
• Align Product Management, Engineering, AMT, Manufacturing Systems, BAC Excellence, Global EHS, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations.
• Ensure process decisions are translated into systems, equipment, specifications, training, and plant readiness.
• Manage assigned budgets, resources, and a one-to-two-year department plan.
• Interpret business, cost, capacity, and customer information affecting priorities.
• Create and maintain the Manufacturing Processes expansion playbook covering organizational, people, technical, process, specification, documentation, work center, labor method, training, pilot, and readiness requirements.
• Lead the process workstream and verify readiness before run-at-rate and operational handoff.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

DFMA

NPI

PFMEA

Process validation

Manufacturing time

Capacity planning

Fixtures

High-variation

Low-volume

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Baltimore Aircoil Company is looking for a Manager to lead the global Manufacturing Processes organization, including AMEs and NPI programs, to deploy methods and standards across sites.

You will own capability, program delivery, cross-functional alignment, and two-year planning, with travel up to 20%. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years in manufacturing engineering, and leadership of technical personnel.