Engineering Manager

About the role

The Senior Engineering Manager is responsible for all engineering functions of the performance center, including New Product Development and Implementation. They will oversee actions that are critical for the day-to-day operation of the facility.

About Ducommun

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Our Facility in Coxsackie, NY manufactures large, complex contoured structural components and assemblies for aerospace and other applications. Our integrated processes include stretch-forming, thermal-forming, chemical processing, precision fabrication, machining, finishing processes, and integration of components into subassemblies.

171 Stacey Road, Coxsackie, New York, 12051, United States

Responsibilities

• Leads, supervises, and directs the Engineering department which includes tool design, manufacturing engineering, project engineering, and document control.
• Acts as a key member of the management team.
• Manages Capex implementations and major facility improvements.
• Directs the product development group where issues are identified, detailed, improved upon, or corrected early in the product development process.
• Leads manufacturing lean processes in product flow, tooling, and standard work procedures as required.
• Provides leadership by working with product marketing and providing input for manufacturability, direct, and non-recurrent costs for the Bid and Proposal process.
• Leads project