Supplier Industrialization Engineering, Electronics, Intelligence Systems

Role overview

Lead supplier industrialization for electrical and electronic components, helping move designs from early development into reliable, full-scale production. The role partners with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and supply chain teams, as well as supplier sites, to meet product quality, cost, and demand goals throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities - Manage supplier readiness and production strategies for components such as cables, harnesses, capacitors, connectors, circuit boards, and chips. - Assess supplier facilities, staffing, and production capability when evaluating potential suppliers. - Coordinate new tooling, production lines, and process development to meet product and quality requirements. - Prepare suppliers for capacity increases and production ramp-ups; establish process performance reviews and statistical controls. - Drive factory, product, and process improvements to reduce cost, defects, cycle time, and supply risk. - Work with quality and supply chain partners on root-cause investigations and ensure suppliers complete corrective and preventive actions.

Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or a related technical field. - At least six years of supplier quality and industrialization experience in manufacturing. - Relevant technical knowledge in areas such as electronics manufacturing, surface-mount technology, or geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. - Ability to travel at least 30% of the time. - Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have - Degree in electrical engineering or a related field. - Background in defense, aerospace, automotive, high technology, or a similar industry. - Knowledge of quality systems, standards, and certifications; experience with high-mix, low-volume product development. - Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills; experience in a fast-paced startup setting.

Benefits and work setup

The listed U.S. base salary range is $146,000–$194,000. Most full-time offers also include equity, and the employer describes its benefits package as comprehensive and competitive.