Engineering Manager

Job Title: Engineering Manager – Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: GM - Operations

Eligibility Criteria: US citizens / Green card holders.

TASE is a leading aerospace component manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high‑precision, innovative solutions for the aerospace industry. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, cutting‑edge technology, and a collaborative work environment.

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.

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

• Lead end‑to‑end NPD and NPI processes, from concept design to production, ensuring seamless transition from development to manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (R&D, operations, quality assurance, 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.

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

• 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 QA 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).

• 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.

• 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 NPD and NPI within the aerospace industry.
• In‑depth knowledge of AS9100 QMS and experience maintaining compliance in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong knowledge of CAD/CAE tools (Solid Works, CATIA, Master
  
  CAM) 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 (AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, EASA).

• 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.

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