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Their products and capabilities are sought after by civilian and military organizations spanning numerous global markets, including Aviation, Communication, Electronic Warfare (EW/ECM/CIED), Industrial, Missile/UAV, Radar, Satcom, Space, and Test and Measurement. They invests heavily in research and development to maintain the ability to offer the world’s most advanced MW/RF capabilities for current and emerging challenges.\nJoin their dynamic team as an Engineering Manager overseeing Mechanical, Test, NPI, CAD, and Document Control. In this role, you will spearhead the design and development of intricate custom integrated microwave assemblies (IMAs) and microwave amplifiers, leading the Mechanical, Test and NPI Engineering teams. Additionally, you'll provide oversight to our Document Control team, ensuring efficient management of released documents and the smooth operation of our electronic document control system.\nResponsibilities:\nLead the Mechanical Engineering and Test Engineering teams in the design and development of intricate custom IMAs and microwave amplifiers.\n\nGuide the NPI Engineering team to facilitate seamless product transfers to production.\n\nOversee the Document Control team to efficiently manage released documents and administer our electronic document control system.\n\nManage employee development and operational enhancements of the mechanical design group, aligning with company goals and objectives. Lead the team towards standardizing on best practices and participate in recruiting and team development initiatives.\n\nManage and enhance the operation of the mechanical/test/NPI engineering team, including:\nCreation and analysis of mechanical concepts for new business proposals.\n\nSuccessful execution of mechanical design, development, validation, and production release of new products.\n\nInvestigation, validation, and standardization of improved mechanical structures and techniques for enhanced cost and performance.\n\nCreation, design, and verification of automated test equipment (ATE).\n\nAnalysis, planning, and execution of product transfers to production for cost-effective and high-quality manufacturing.\n\nDriving efficiency improvements in methodology and procedures.\n\nTechnical Responsibilities:\nLead the creation of new mechanical concepts for improved SWaP (size, weight, and power), automation, reliability, and design cycle time.\n\nDesign, analyze, and communicate winning mechanical construction proposals for new products, supplementing the team’s mechanical analysis and product development activities.\n\nPrepare test methods and specifications, analyze and test hardware to verify performance.\n\nLead PDR, CDR, PRR design reviews, and deliver presentations to management and customers.\n\nLead the design of effective ATE, execute design verification testing, and ensure efficient transfer of products from engineering to production.\n\nProvide guidance on technology trends to enhance industry competitiveness, particularly focusing on SWaP improvements, time-to-market acceleration, and meeting evolving customer expectations.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering discipline from an accredited four-year college or university is required. 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