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Manufacturing Engineering Manager

PIC Wire & Cable · Waukesha, WI · 6 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

Lead innovation and drive manufacturing excellence at a global provider of aerospace and defense industry solutions. PIC Wire & Cable, an Angelus Company, specializes in designing and manufacturing specialty, high-performance electronic cables, connectors, and assemblies trusted worldwide in critical military applications, including airplanes, helicopters, UAVs, and ground vehicles.

About the role

We're seeking a hands-on industrialization and manufacturing engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of product development, manufacturing, and continuous improvement. This position plays a critical role in driving manufacturing excellence across new product development and existing production, improving processes, controlling costs, and delivering industry-leading products to the aerospace and defense markets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic engineering projects that improve operational efficiency and manufacturing capabilities.
  • Champion Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve throughput, reduce waste, and strengthen manufacturing performance.
  • Partner with Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Product Management to ensure successful product launches.
  • Own product cost from concept through production, driving design-to-cost and sustaining margin-aligned results without compromising quality or performance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience working on technical solutions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Familiarity with RF & ethernet cable technology, interconnect solutions, and aircraft systems/applications desired.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality systems.
  • Experience facilitating and championing Continuous Improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methods.

Benefits

  • Quarterly bonus program.
  • Extremely generous 401(k) match and an additional safe harbor contribution.
  • Annual profit sharing.
  • Paid time off for holidays, illness, and vacation.

Schedule

On-site 5 days per week.

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