Technical Lead - Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PLM
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026.
Job Summary
As a Technical Lead specializing in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), you will play a pivotal role in managing technology within projects to ensure their successful completion. Your expertise will guide the team in implementing best practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. This role is vital for driving productivity and innovation, ultimately contributing to the organizationâs goals in product development and manufacturing efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide Technical Guidance And Solutions By Defining, Advocating, And Implementing Best Practices And Standards For Dfm Processes, Ensuring Optimal Product Design That Meets Manufacturability Requirements.
2. Develop And Mentor Team Members In Dfm Principles And Practices, Enhancing Their Technical Capabilities And Increasing Overall Productivity Through Targeted Training And Support.
3. Ensure Process Compliance In Assigned Modules By Participating In Technical Discussions And Reviews As A Consultant For Feasibility Studies, Evaluating Technical Alternatives, And Identifying Best Design Packages And Architecture Practices.
4. Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports To Minimize Exposure And Risks Associated With Projects, Facilitating Effective Communication And Resolution Of Any Escalations.
Skill Requirements
1. Strong Understanding Of Design For Manufacturability (Dfm) Principles And Methodologies
2. In-Depth Knowledge Of Component Engineering And Product Lifecycle Management (Plm) Tools
3. Proficiency In Conducting Feasibility Studies And Technical Risk Assessments
4. Excellent Communication Skills For Technical Documentation And Team Collaboration
Other Requirements
1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Manufacturing Engineer (Cmfge), Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt