Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Londonderry, NH

Londonderry, New Hampshire Permanent USD125,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to drive process optimization, operational excellence, and new product introduction within a complex manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to lead a high-performing engineering team while implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives that support long-term business success.
  • Lead continuous improvement, new product introduction,and operational excellence
  • Join an established global manufacturer known for innovation and engineering

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global manufacturer with a strong reputation for engineering innovation, technical excellence, and delivering high-performance solutions to customers across a diverse range of industries. The organization continues to invest in advanced manufacturing capabilities, new technologies, and operational improvements to maintain its position as an industry leader.
Employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions in a collaborative environment that values accountability, teamwork, innovation, and continuous development. The business promotes a culture focused on safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence, providing employees with opportunities to influence strategic initiatives and drive measurable results. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organization where engineering leadership is highly valued and where individuals are encouraged to bring new ideas, develop talent, and implement improvements that create lasting impact across the operation.

Job Description

  • Lead and develop the manufacturing engineering team, providing coaching, mentorship, and technical guidance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, cost reduction, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to support business objectives and customer requirements.
  • Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Environmental Health & Safety, and Human Resources teams to align manufacturing goals and priorities.
  • Support new product introduction activities and lead the successful transition from prototype to full-scale production.
  • Serve as the primary technical resource for manufacturing engineering challenges and complex production issues.
  • Oversee process documentation, manufacturing standards, and compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Champion Lean, Six Sigma, automation, and advanced manufacturing methodologies to improve performance.
  • Evaluate production metrics and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and execute strategic engineering plans that enhance manufacturing capabilities and support business growth.
  • Foster a culture centered on safety, innovation, accountability, and teamwork.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of engineering leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on expertise supporting CNC machining, fabrication, assembly, precision manufacturing, or related processes.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and developing technical talent.
  • Demonstrated success driving process improvements, operational excellence, and manufacturing optimization initiatives.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee complex projects from concept through implementation.
  • Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to prioritize initiatives, manage risk, and drive results.
  • Experience with manufacturing and engineering software platforms such as SolidWorks, ERP systems, and Microsoft tools.
  • A proactive leadership style and commitment to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.



What's on Offer

  • A high-impact leadership position with significant influence over manufacturing strategy and operational performance.
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team.
  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.
  • The chance to shape new product introduction activities and influence long-term manufacturing capability growth.
  • A collaborative and innovation-driven culture that values leadership, accountability, and professional development.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a well-established and growing global manufacturing organization.
  • Stable, long-term opportunity within an organization committed to safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience.



Contact
Delaney Sandner
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7112491

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Londonderry
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Delaney Sandner
Job Reference
JN-092026-7112491
 

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