Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Uncrewed Systems

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Pocasset (MA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) Savings Plan

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a senior manufacturing engineer to support production of autonomous systems. You will lead a cross‑functional team, resolve production issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement across new and existing products.

You will design manufacturing processes, document workflows, and contribute to manufacturability and cost reduction while ensuring compliance with regulations and readiness for production transitions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years relevant experience with Bachelor's
• 13+ years relevant experience with Master's
• 10+ years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field
• Experience with defense manufacturing
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes, layouts, and procedures.
• Lead cross‑functional team and resolve production issues.
• Perform root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and document manufacturing methods and data packages.
• Drive process improvements for safety, quality, and cost.
• Support manufacturing readiness and production risk reduction.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering leadership

Production issue resolution

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

PhD/JD in related field

Tools

FRACAS

Engineering change and configuration management

Technical documentation

Job description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a senior manufacturing engineer to support production of autonomous systems. You will lead a cross‑functional team, resolve production issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement across new and existing products.

You will design manufacturing processes, document workflows, and contribute to manufacturability and cost reduction while ensuring compliance with regulations and readiness for production transitions.