Array Manufacturing Manager

ThayerMahan, an leader and  a fast-growing, mission-focused, innovative technology company in the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) space is seeking a highly skilled and experienced an Array Manufacturing Lead to join and strengthen our growing mechanical engineering team. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about mentoring the next generation of engineers. You will play a critical role in the design, development, and deployment of marine systems while serving as a mentor and technical guide for a talented team of young engineers.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee assembly and test of systems including mechanical assembly, bonded assembly, electro-mechanical assembly, encapsulation and modification of components.

Serve as on-floor leadership, reviewing the manufacturing process and ensuring team members meet production targets efficiently and safely, while maintaining quality standards.

Complete and maintain detailed product build and test documentation, assess product compliance to established quality standards, and sign-off of key build stages.

Contribute to refinement of product design, build documentation and processes through record of changes and red lines for review during product assembly.

Work as part of a skilled interdisciplinary team to resolve production and assembly issues while working with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.

Read and interpret detailed drawings, assembly procedures, routing cards, schematics, and bills of materials.

Maintain a clean, hazard free workstation by cleaning and maintain equipment, tidying production floor and complying with health and safety procedures, rules and regulations.

Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing group. 

Qualifications

Formal Technician or Technology training from a recognized college or university.

Prior experience working with equipment for underwater use including electro-mechanical devices

Experience in the assembly of complex mechanical systems and components, test engineering, bonded assembly or encapsulation.

Proficient computer literacy suitable for update and release of documents and referencing technical documentation.

Strong reading comprehension, writing and documentation skills.

Experience, or willingness to learn, engineering documentation.

Solution-oriented and can identify and solve problems.

Experience working in a detailed, hands-on assembly environment.

Soldering experience with good dexterity and the ability to solder to IPC-A_610 and IPC-620 class 3 standards considered an asset.

Passionate about build, testing and producing a quality products

Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

What we Offer:

Competitive salary, comprehensive total rewards package (medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match), and other great benefits.  Opportunity to continue to develop your career at a growing organization.  

If you meet the requirements and are ready to make waves with us, apply now! 

ThayerMahan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and doesn’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other non-merit factor.