Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer – NPI & Automation

Instant Teams

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
On-site Gym (Huntsville)
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
PTO

Job summary

Performance Drone Works (PDW) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to drive manufacturability, production readiness, and scalable factory design across multiple sUAS platforms. You will partner with Design Engineering, Quality, and Operations to lead DFM/DFMA, NPI industrialization, tooling, and line layout optimization for throughput, cost, and safety.

The role requires 10+ years in electrical manufacturing with NPI, PFMEA, and automation experience, plus EDA/CAD

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline with 10+ years supporting NPI/electrical manufacturing.
  • Aerospace/defense and high-mix electromechanical assembly experience preferred.
  • Proven success leading DFM/DFT and PFMEA cross-functional efforts.
  • Experience designing and scaling automated or semi-automated lines for high-volume production.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Design Engineering to provide DFM/DFT inputs for manufacturability, from concept to release.
  • Lead optimization of electrical manufacturing, assembly, and test processes for new and existing products.
  • Develop and improve manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and test procedures.
  • Troubleshoot issues; perform RCA and implement CAPA to improve safety, quality, and cost.
  • Support development and sustainment of electrical test systems and fixtures.

Skills

DFM/DFT
NPI industrialization
Automation concepts
Line balancing
OEE analysis
Excel data analysis

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium
Visio
AutoCAD
PLM (Duro)
Power BI
LabVIEW
Minitab

Job description

Performance Drone Works (PDW) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to drive manufacturability, production readiness, and scalable factory design across multiple sUAS platforms. You will partner with Design Engineering, Quality, and Operations to lead DFM/DFMA, NPI industrialization, tooling, and line layout optimization for throughput, cost, and safety.

The role requires 10+ years in electrical manufacturing with NPI, PFMEA, and automation experience, plus EDA/CAD

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