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About the role

  • Manager, Manufacturing Engineering at L3Harris overseeing Operations New Product Introduction. Leading project teams and ensuring quality and delivery standards are met in a high-tech environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations of the Operations NPI Project Team: set performance standards, develop staffing plans, coach and mentor team members, and provide guidance on issue resolution and skill development.
  • Delegate work effectively while aligning tasks with employee capabilities and career development goals.
  • Drive excellence in cost, quality, delivery (OTD), warranty cost, recovery cost, and net working capital (NWC) for all NPI deliverables.
  • Promote Operational Excellence (OpEx) by leveraging tools to support Frontloading initiatives.
  • Continuously improve NPI development processes through Frontloading methods and standard procedures to enable cross-functional adoption (engineering, quality, supply chain, manufacturing).
  • Build NPI program management capabilities by effectively guiding direct and indirect reports while collaborating with stakeholders to meet CSI-5046 and WESCAM NPI standards.
  • Maintain clear communication between Engineering, Operations, and Program Management regarding NPI project status (via SIOP, NPDI alignment, PMR, and Operations NPI Reviews).
  • Prepare and lead detailed project schedules and risk assessments for NPI programs.
  • Ensure NPI programs meet design and manufacturing requirements, are on schedule, and meet quality standards.
  • Actively apply Engineering input and manufacturing lessons learned to NPI design reviews.
  • Continuously improve procedures and standards for NPI within Operations.
  • Coordinate production readiness and risk mitigation through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Work with the Supply Chain and Supplier Quality to mitigate material shortages and quality risks (e.g., poor incoming material, ECOs, etc.).
  • Support Supplier Quality for resolution of supplier non-conformance as related to NPI.
  • Understand and communicate procurement and cost constraints in NPI.
  • Support Design for Manufacturing (DFMA) and Design to Cost (DTC) initiatives.
  • Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement through rigorous root cause analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams to prevent recurrence of issues.

Requirements

  • Engineering degree and or diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Must have a well-rounded leadership background with Engineering experience in a high-tech environment
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in an Engineering capacity
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience managing complex projects
  • Professional Engineering License, P.Eng as asset
  • Project Management Profession certification, PMP an asset
  • Green Belt Certification or equivalent industry lean experience

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$120,000 - CA$150,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

OnsiteWaterdownCanada

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