Manufacturing Systems Lead: Capacity & Program Execution

Roboticsconnected; Albuquerque (NM); Presencial; USD 112.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

401K with company match

9/80 work schedule

Paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

AeroVironment is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Systems Engineering/Program Lead to provide technical leadership for manufacturing activities across multiple programs. The role focuses on factory capacity, value-stream analysis, EVMS/CAM, and capacity expansion initiatives.

The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing engineering background in moderate- to high-volume environments, supporting cross-functional teams and translating data into actionable plans to improve throughput, cost, and

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related.
• 8+ years in manufacturing engineering or related field, preferably mid-high volume.
• Experience in mechanical manufacturing, PCB/CCA assembly, or complex electromechanical manufacturing.
• Experience with capacity analysis, modeling, planning, value-stream mapping, and factory performance analysis.
• Experience with EVMS, program planning, cost/schedule performance management, and CAM responsibilities.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the technical lead for manufacturing engineering systems, factory capacity, and related initiatives across multiple programs.
• Develop and maintain value-stream and capacity models to evaluate material and process flow, throughput, cycle time, bottlenecks, capacity requirements, and factory performance.
• Lead capacity expansion and factory planning efforts, including equipment, tooling, facilities, staffing, process capability, production flow, and resource requirements.
• Support EVMS, IMS, budgets, performance metrics, and cost/schedule integration with Program Management and CAMs.
• Serve as a CAM or provide CAM support, including control account planning, estimates, schedules, and performance assessments.
• Analyze manufacturing data and develop recommendations to improve throughput, capacity utilization, cost, quality, productivity, and schedule performance.
• Partner with cross-functional organizations to resolve manufacturing constraints, execution issues, and program risks.
• Develop manufacturing strategies and implementation plans for ramp-up, production scaling, and long-term capacity expansion.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing metrics, dashboards, and performance indicators for data-driven decisions.
• Lead or support Lean, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Present manufacturing performance, capacity, risks, investment recommendations, and status updates to leadership.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Manufacturing Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

PCB/CCA assembly

EVMS

CAM responsibilities

Data analysis

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Program management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

MES

ERP

IMS

Descripción del empleo

AeroVironment is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Systems Engineering/Program Lead to provide technical leadership for manufacturing activities across multiple programs. The role focuses on factory capacity, value-stream analysis, EVMS/CAM, and capacity expansion initiatives.

The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing engineering background in moderate- to high-volume environments, supporting cross-functional teams and translating data into actionable plans to improve throughput, cost, and