Director of Manufacturing

Director of Manufacturing EngineeringMcHenry, MS (Onsite) | Direct HireWe're partnering with an innovative advanced manufacturing organization seeking a Director of Manufacturing Engineering to lead a high-performing team supporting prototype-to-production scale-up in a highly regulated environment.Key Responsibilities:Lead manufacturing engineering and production operations for a growing siteManage a team of 30+ engineers and techniciansDrive facility and equipment commissioning, automation, and process developmentOversee multiple high-priority projects while guiding transition from low-rate to full-rate productionSupport long-term scaling efforts to high-volume manufacturingWhat We're Looking For:Director/VP-level manufacturing leadership experienceProven success scaling operations from prototype to productionBackground in highly regulated industries (aerospace, automotive, medical device, pharma, etc.)Expertise in automation, process engineering, safety/compliance, and equipment commissioningExperience managing complex engineering portfolios and cross-functional teamsAbility to obtain security clearanceWhy Consider This Opportunity:Strategic leadership role with major growth and scaling impactOpportunity to shape a new facility and manufacturing operationHigh-visibility position with executive-level collaborationIf you have a track record of building and scaling advanced manufacturing operations, I'd love to connect.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate toThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance