Engineering Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Engineering Manager – Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Location : Phoenix, Arizona
Employment Type : Full-Time
Reports To : GM - Operations
Eligibility criteria’s :US Citizen or Green card holder

About Us:

TASE is a leading aerospace component manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-precision, innovative solutions for the aerospace industry. Located in the vibrant city of Phoenix, Arizona, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative work environment. Our team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of engineering to support the next generation of aerospace innovation.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team in the design, development, and manufacturing of aerospace components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace engineering, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing complex projects in a fast-paced, regulated environment. This role will be pivotal in driving innovation, ensuring quality, and meeting the demands of our global aerospace customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
• Oversee the recruitment, training, and professional development of engineering staff.
• Set clear goals and objectives for the engineering team, ensuring alignment with company strategic priorities.

New Product Development (NPD) & New Product Introduction (NPI):

• Lead the end-to-end NPD and NPI processes, from concept design to production, ensuring seamless transition from development to manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, quality assurance, and supply chain, to deliver innovative aerospace components on time and within budget.
• Manage prototyping, testing, and validation activities to ensure compliance with customer specifications and regulatory requirements.

Technical Expertise:

• Provide technical leadership in the design, analysis, and validation of aerospace components, ensuring compliance with FAA, EASA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing ,
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing efficiency.

Compliance & Quality Assurance:

• Ensure all engineering activities comply with aerospace industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and enhance the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with AS9100 standards.
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to resolve technical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to AS9100 and other relevant certifications (e.g., NADCAP).

Innovation & Strategy:

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in aerospace component manufacturing.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute the company’s engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and digital transformation.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Minimum of 12 -15 years of experience in aerospace engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Proven experience in aerospace component manufacturing, including knowledge of materials, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong experience in New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) within the aerospace industry.
• In-depth knowledge of AS9100 Quality Management Systems (QMS) and experience maintaining compliance in a manufacturing environment.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of CAD/CAE tools (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, MasterCAM) and ERP/MRP/MES.
• Expertise in manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and Unconventional machining [Waterjet, EDM]
• Familiarity with industry standards and certifications (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, EASA).

Leadership & Soft Skills:

• Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a passion for innovation.

Interested candidates can share your resume to [email protected]