SA
$150,000 – $230,000
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What this role is
This is a leadership role in composite manufacturing at a defense contractor, focused on establishing production capabilities for advanced aircraft. The position suits experienced manufacturing engineers ready to drive process improvements, oversee capital equipment deployment, and mentor a growing team.
Our summary, not Shield AI’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Lead manufacturing processes across multiple programs
- Design and implement new production line infrastructure
- Select and deploy capital equipment
- Establish production systems and procedures
- Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and production
Nice to have
- Mentorship of other engineers
- Experience scaling operations
- Factory-scale execution background