Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Location BurbankContact Michael-Lee CartneyJob Ref 10157Published 11 months agoJob Type PermanentJob DescriptionSenior Manufacturing Engineering Manager – Crane A&E, BurbankAre you a seasoned Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading manufacturing process development in high-precision environments? Ready to elevate your career with a multi-billion dollar leader in aerospace manufacturing?Join Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Burbank, CA, and seize the opportunity to progress to director-level roles in a dynamic, growth-oriented organization.We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead an elite engineering team in our fast-paced Aerospace & Defense environment. This role focuses on process development, CNC/CMM programming, and tool design, driving innovation and operational excellence while ensuring AS9100 compliance.Responsibilities:Lead Process Development: Oversee manufacturing process development, CNC and CMM programming, tool and fixture design, and validation to meet stringent company and customer standards.Drive Operational Excellence: Champion process improvements, set-up reduction, and visual standard work to achieve cost efficiency, productivity, and lead time goals.Support New Product Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost-effective manufacturing of new or revised products, optimizing labor, materials, tooling, and equipment.Manage Engineering Resources: Evaluate and prioritize engineering requests, ensuring feasibility and optimal resource allocation while maintaining AS9100 compliance.Lead Continuous Improvement: Drive Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and other initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and support Crane A&E’s organizational goals.Budget and Capital Management: Prepare and manage departmental budgets, control expenses, and justify capital equipment investments for operations.Team Leadership: Guide and direct personnel in the Model Shop, Tool Room, and Tool Crib, ensuring adherence to Crane A&E’s policies and compliance with applicable agreements.Why Crane A&E in Burbank?Joining Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Burbank, CA, means becoming part of a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, renowned for innovation and quality. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to lead high-performing teams, drive cutting-edge solutions, and advance your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment.If you’re a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager ready to make an impact at Crane A&E, apply today! Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.