Manufacturing Manager (Electromechanical systems)

StaffSource; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffSource seeks a Manufacturing Manager to lead the production of custom hardware, including electromechanical gate systems and edge compute enclosures, in Seattle. You will manage manufacturing technicians, drive process quality, and ensure certifications are in place.

Collaborating with operations, logistics, and engineering, you will develop KPI metrics, forecast needs, coordinate shipping and inventory, and report risks to leadership in a fast-growing hardware environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in electronics/electromechanical manufacturing and 2+ years leading teams.
• Experience with UL, CE, FCC, or similar certifications.
• Experience with contract manufacturers or in-house hardware production.
• Knowledge of logistics, inventory systems, lean manufacturing, and 5S.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing of electronics and electromechanical systems.
• Lead, mentor, and train manufacturing technicians.
• Establish workflows and improve quality control processes.
• Develop and monitor KPIs for yield, cycle time, quality, and process capability.
• Own product and lab certifications, compliance, and audit readiness.
• Collaborate on forecasting, planning, and field failure analysis.
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, and inventory with logistics partners.
• Improve manufacturing and inventory management systems.
• Report manufacturing metrics, quality results, and risks to leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

Project management

Quality assurance

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/manufacturing related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

We create artificial intelligence that makes real-world physical spaces responsive.

We are developing an intelligence layer for physical infrastructure that powers frictionless, personalized experiences. Our computer vision technology enables seamless parking and mobility experiences while reimagining everyday interactions with the built environment.

Who You Are

Seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead manufacturing of custom hardware supporting a field-deployed recognition platform, including electromechanical gate systems, edge compute enclosures, and display hardware.

This role leads manufacturing technicians, oversees production processes, certifications, quality systems, and vendor relationships while partnering across operations, logistics, and engineering.

What You'll Do

• Oversee manufacturing of electronics and electromechanical systems.
• Lead, mentor, and train manufacturing technicians.
• Establish workflows and improve quality control processes.
• Develop and monitor KPIs for yield, cycle time, quality, and process capability.
• Own product and lab certifications, compliance, and audit readiness.
• Collaborate on forecasting, planning, and field failure analysis.
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, and inventory with logistics partners.
• Improve manufacturing and inventory management systems.
• Report manufacturing metrics, quality results, and risks to leadership.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in electronics/electromechanical manufacturing and 2+ years leading teams.
• Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with UL, CE, FCC, or similar certifications.
• Experience with contract manufacturers or in-house hardware production.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP and inventory systems, lean manufacturing, and 5S methodologies.
• Logistics and 3PL coordination experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Experience in high-growth environments is a plus