Manufacturing Engineering Lead – Additive & NPI

Beehive-Industries; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Job summary

Beehive Industries is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering in Centennial, CO. You will own end-to-end manufacturing engineering strategy across the product lifecycle, from NPI through ramp and rate production, unifying dispersed Centers of Excellence under a single technical vision.

You will lead additive manufacturing initiatives, drive DFM/DFAM, and optimize lifecycle cost while mentoring engineers across sites and ensuring robust process validation prior to production release.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or related)
• 10+ years in manufacturing engineering, preferably aerospace or complex hardware
• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams in a multi-site or cross-functional environment
• Experience across NPI, prototyping, production ramp, and high-rate manufacturing
• Strong background in DFM/DFAM, process validation, tooling, and production systems

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end manufacturing engineering strategy across the product lifecycle, from NPI through production ramp and rate manufacturing
• Unify Centers of Excellence (NPI, Additive, Machining, Assembly & Test) under a single technical vision
• Lead design partnership with Design Engineering to influence designs using manufacturing data
• Define print strategies, post-processing workflows, and yield optimization approaches
• Drive DFM/DFAM and lifecycle cost optimization across sites
• Develop and standardize tooling strategies, processes, and validation plans
• Mentor Manufacturing Engineers across multiple sites and COEs
• Ensure robust process validation prior to production release and sustained performance

Skills

Leadership

Cross-site collaboration

DFM/DFAM

Process validation

Tooling & fixtures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Beehive Industries is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering in Centennial, CO. You will own end-to-end manufacturing engineering strategy across the product lifecycle, from NPI through ramp and rate production, unifying dispersed Centers of Excellence under a single technical vision.

You will lead additive manufacturing initiatives, drive DFM/DFAM, and optimize lifecycle cost while mentoring engineers across sites and ensuring robust process validation prior to production release.