Manufacturing Engineer 5

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

. Support production, sustaining, and new product introduction efforts through manufacturing engineering analysis, implementation, and leadership .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timePocasset • Massachusetts • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $127,827 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, including process development, failure analysis, and corrective action implementation. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with senior leadership on manufacturing issues and improvements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Manufacturing Process DevelopmentRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective Action ImplementationConfiguration ManagementProduction Support

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing Engineering AnalysisFailure AnalysisStatistical Process ControlProcess ImprovementTechnical Data Package DevelopmentEngineering Change SupportDesign for ManufacturabilityProduction Layout DesignProcess Flow DocumentationCost Impact Estimation

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCommunicationProblem SolvingTeam Coordination

Certifications & Qualifications

Government Clearance

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingElectro-Mechanical AssemblyCross-Functional TeamProduction ReadinessContinuous Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support production, sustaining, and new product introduction efforts through manufacturing engineering analysis, implementation, and leadership
Respond to production issues and provide hands-on support to diagnose and resolve manufacturing problems
Lead failure analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective action implementation for product and process nonconformances
Develop, document, and implement manufacturing process updates to improve safety, quality, throughput, and cost
Recommend and support design improvements for manufacturability, assembly efficiency, reliability, and producibility
Communicate manufacturing issues, process changes, improvement plans, risks, and technical status to departments and senior leadership
Provide manufacturing support documentation, work instructions, process flows, and engineering changes
Support development and release of technical data packages, manufacturing methods, and production documentation
Drive configuration management in products and manufacturing processes
Estimate production and cost impacts of manufacturing changes, process improvements, and design updates
Lead a team of 5–10 cross-discipline engineers
Coordinate and prioritize production support activities across multiple issues, products, and functional teams
Mentor junior engineers in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
Lead cross-functional efforts to resolve recurring production issues and implement long-term corrective actions
Support manufacturing readiness, process improvement, and production risk reduction activities
Design manufacturing processes, procedures, production layouts, operation sequences, and fabrication procedures
Inspect machinery, equipment, and tools; investigate deficiencies and initiate corrective action
Develop manufacturing processes applicable to statistical process control
Provide engineering guidance on design concepts and specification requirements
Ensure processes and procedures comply with regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience
Experience with management and defense manufacturing
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance
Preferred: experience with failure Root Cause and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS)
Preferred: experience working in a direct production support/response role
Preferred: experience performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions in a manufacturing environment
Preferred: experience in manufacturing process development, documentation, and continuous improvement
Preferred: experience supporting engineering changes and configuration management in production
Preferred: experience interpreting engineering drawings, bills of materials, and technical data packages
Preferred: experience with new product introduction and transition to production
Preferred: experience working in a cross functional team environment
Preferred: experience supporting electro-mechanical assembly or complex systems manufacturing
May require ability to climb ladders and tolerate confined spaces and extreme temperature variances

Benefits

Comp & perks

Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation occasionally offered for qualified positions