Director of Engineering

Director of Engineering

Multi-Site Advanced Manufacturing Organization | United States

A growing, privately held manufacturer with several U.S. production facilities is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead engineering strategy, process improvement, and capital initiatives across its operations.

This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who enjoys improving processes, building standards, and driving operational excellence within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering activities across multiple manufacturing sites
• Drive process optimization, continuous improvement, and standardization efforts
• Oversee capital projects, tooling development, and change control management
• Partner with Operations and Quality teams to improve performance and efficiency
• Develop engineering standards, documentation, and best practices
• Mentor and lead engineering teams

Desired Experience

• Engineering leadership experience in manufacturing
• GMP and ISO 9001 experience required
• Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma background preferred
• Experience with change control and engineering documentation
• Experience supporting molds, tooling, or model development with design / drafting teams
• Ability to improve processes within clean manufacturing or similarly controlled environments

Why Consider It

• Multi-site leadership exposure
• Financially stable, growth-oriented company
• Strong manufacturing infrastructure and investment
• Competitive compensation, bonus, and relocation assistance available