Manufacturing Engineering Director

3 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Usui International Corporation Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering team and drive process improvements across our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Provide direction, leadership, and mentorship to engineering staff to meet company goals and objectives.
  • Oversee the technical design and engineering of projects, including schedule, budget, and communication.
  • Evaluate and implement strategies to improve productivity and lower costs.
  • Identify manufacturing inefficiencies and improve overall OEE (reduce scrap, improve/optimize cycle time and headcount).
  • Approve equipment upgrades and oversee the installation and rearrangement of plant equipment.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
  • Monitor and analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly work environment.
  • Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
  • Develop and manage the manufacturing engineering budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and cost control.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
  • Develops and executes departmental goals and objectives, including the budget.
  • Develops a culture of high performance, teamwork, and excellent quality.
  • Coordinate and enhance team to team activity (Cross functionality).
  • Supports Product Engineering with program launch status (APQP).
  • Implement cost-effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages, and salaries.
  • Travel required less than 25% and will include unassisted occasional international travel.

Requirements:

  • BSME/MSME.
  • Minimum of 5 years engineering management experience.
  • 5-10 years Manufacturing Engineering experience.
  • Tier One automotive experience.
  • Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements.
  • Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs, and procedures.
  • Experience in copper brazing, metal tube forming, welding, and assembly.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • ERP experience preferably with PLEX.
  • Japanese and/or Spanish language skills, a plus.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and budgets.


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