NPI Manufacturing Engineering Manager

3 weeks ago


Chandler, United States Comtech Telecom Full time
Job Title: NPI Manufacturing Engineer Manager - SATCOM

Department: Operations

Reports To: Director of Operations

Revision Date: 3/4/2024

Location: Chandler Arizona

Company Overview

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud-native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages our global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com. We’re seeking curious, growth-minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures, and systems; playing a key role as we launch into our ambitious future. If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.

Job Summary:

We are a pioneering satellite communications company at the forefront of innovative global connectivity solutions. We are seeking an experienced New Product Introduction (NPI) Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team through the critical phase of bringing new satellite communication products from concept to commercialization. This role requires a dynamic leader with a deep understanding of satellite communication technologies, manufacturing processes, and project management. The ideal candidate will ensure that new products are designed for manufacturability, meet the highest quality standards, and are introduced into the market efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the NPI manufacturing engineering team, setting goals, and developing project plans to ensure the successful launch of new satellite communication products.
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, product management, and production teams to influence product design for manufacturability, ensuring all new products adhere to the highest standards of quality and reliability.
  • Able to resolve technical issues on the manufacturing floor
  • Develop and implement comprehensive manufacturing strategies for new products, including process development, tooling, equipment selection, and facility layout, specifically tailored for the unique requirements of satellite communications manufacturing.
  • Drive the transition of products from design to production, optimizing manufacturing processes for scalability and cost-effectiveness without compromising on quality or performance.
  • Foster innovation within the team to explore new manufacturing technologies and processes that can enhance product quality and production efficiency.
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality components and materials that meet the specific needs of satellite communications products.
  • Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and quality standards, including ISO 9001, AS9100, or other relevant aerospace and satellite communications standards.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives, applying Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, improve productivity, and enhance product quality.
  • Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance and support to strengthen their skills and expertise in satellite communications manufacturing engineering.
  • Strong technical knowledge of high power microwave amplifiers and digital modems.
  • Knowledgeable in manufacturing processes, such as soldering, crimping, metal forming and machining
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering , or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably within the satellite communications, aerospace, or high-tech electronics sector.
  • Demonstrated expertise in satellite communications technology and manufacturing processes.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing NPI projects from concept through to production.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing engineering team.
  • Excellent project management skills, with a knack for strategic planning and attention to detail.
  • In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certifications in Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
  • Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other quality management systems relevant to the aerospace and satellite communications industry.
Education
  • Bachelor of Science degree or Master’s degree Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field with a minimum of seven (7) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
About Us
  • Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


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