Manager, Manufacturing Engineering na Mercury Systems

Mercury’s manufacturing engineering team is seeking a seasoned manager to lead a team of 7-10 engineers in delivering cutting-edge electronics for national defense. As the manager, you will drive process implementation, shape team performance, and influence the product roadmap. Through strategic partnerships we bring the latest commercial technologies to design and build rugged microelectronics for extreme environments, ensuring exceptional reliability and maintainability.

Job Responsibilities:
• Lead day-to-day operations of the Manufacturing Engineering team, ensuring successful execution across products and programs
• Foster technical excellence by guiding the team and developing expertise in core manufacturing disciplines
• Drive strategic initiatives aligned with business goals and the Annual Operating Plan
• Develop team capabilities through mentorship, cross-training, and career growth planning
• Ensure accountability for high-quality output and on-time delivery of project milestones
• Collaborate with Chief Engineer, Operations, Program Management, and Technical Project Managers to meet delivery and quality targets
• Proactively address challenges and implement course corrections to meet business objectives

• Oversee vendor and subcontractor relationships to ensure budget adherence, quality standards, and timely results

Required Qualifications:

• Typically requires a minimum of 6+ years’ experience in a manufacturing engineering
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering or technical field
• Strong background in process improvements and root cause analysis (e.g. 5 Whys, 8D, and Lean Six Sigma ect.)
• Expertise in microelectronics packaging processes, including wirebond, die bond, solder reflow, flip chip, SMT, and wafer processing
• Demonstrated success supporting proposal development for Department of Defense (DoD) contracts

• Experience working within a matrixed organizational structure
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance

“This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.”

"This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government."