Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos' Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to guide and oversee the Manufacturing Engineering department. Primary Responsibilities Leads Manufacturing Engineering team comprised of Product, Process, Cable, and Test Engineers as well as Data Analytics & MES section Ensure the ME Team implements standardization being developed and rolled out by the Functional ME Team. Identify and execute on continuous improvement projects. Identify and reduce risks in the production processes. Support estimating with review of new opportunities. Collaborate with Design Engineering to maintain awareness of expected engineering changes. Maintain staff at skill level to support all programs. Oversees equipment utilization and ensures proper machine capacity plan for program execution Leads teams of Product & Process Mfg Engineers to determine systematic solutions for new and existing problems Candidate will have direct involvement with New Product Introduction (NPI) as well as improving existing product efficiencies and yields Collaborate with various cross-functional teams to evaluate product and process designs Lead equipment and other capital investment plans to meet capacity and technology requirements Oversee budgets for the Manufacturing Engineering team Monitor and develop KPI metrics Establish and monitor quality objectives of the production process Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess or be able to obtain Secret Clearance. Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelors' Degree in either mechanical, electrical or aerospace engineering from an accredited institution and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. At least 6 years previous manufacturing experience, specifically with leading Manufacturing Engineers Previous experience with electronics manufacturing (PCBA, Cable, Electro-Mechanical) Experience with MES/ERP/PLM software such as Solumina, Deltek CostPoint, Windchill Understanding of lean manufacturing - standard flow, continuous improvement, etc. Proficient with Microsoft Office Products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project and Visio. Must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with IPC requirements (J-STD-001, IPC-610, IPC-620) Experience with electronics used on launch vehicles, targets, or missile components such as PCBAs, cable harnesses, or electro-mechanical assemblies Experience working in a mid to high volume manufacturing environment Ability to provide Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates, Basis of Estimate (BOE) documents, and other information to support proposal efforts If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr