Senior Device Packaging Lead — Lab & Assembly

Inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA seeks a Supervisor of Device Packaging to oversee a team of technicians and coordinate assembly workflows. The role bridges engineering design with fabrication, ensuring schedules, materials, and training meet program needs.

The supervisor will mentor staff, conduct evaluations, and support capital equipment planning while maintaining security compliance and safe lab practices. A Secret (or higher) clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience fabricating and assembling electronic products, cable harnesses and box-build assemblies.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience.
• High School Education or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ten or more Electrical/Mechanical Assembly Technicians including scheduling daily work assignments and annual evaluations.
• Interface with engineering on design and build issues, including materials and processes.
• Mentor staff and provide career development.
• Manage Assembly Lab operations including materials, equipment maintenance and training compliance.
• Support facility planning and capital equipment purchases.
• Screen and track incoming work requests with complete instructions and drawings.

Skills

Assembly instructions interpretation

Feasible path derivation for demand

Industry knowledge—assembly/fabricat​​

Education

High School Education or Equivalent

Tools

Epicor ERP

X-ray inspection

Inspection microscopy

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA seeks a Supervisor of Device Packaging to oversee a team of technicians and coordinate assembly workflows. The role bridges engineering design with fabrication, ensuring schedules, materials, and training meet program needs.

The supervisor will mentor staff, conduct evaluations, and support capital equipment planning while maintaining security compliance and safe lab practices. A Secret (or higher) clearance is preferred.