Material Requirements Planning Specialist (Manufacturing)

Location: Must be within 100 miles of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States; onsite 5 days per week

Company

hirify.global provides technical services and innovative engineering solutions for defense research organizations.

What you will do

• Develop manufacturing documentation for prototype PCBA, cable and harness, machined, chassis, enclosure, and electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Translate engineering drawings, bills of material, specifications, assembly requirements, and inspection criteria into MES work instructions, routings, build sequences, and manufacturing records.
• Partner with manufacturing personnel and engineering teams during design-for-manufacturing reviews, hardware kickoffs, and readiness reviews.
• Support rapid-turn prototype builds while maintaining configuration and revision control.
• Update instructions based on engineering changes, build feedback, lessons learned, non-conformances, and process improvements.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency, standardization, scalability, and digital manufacturing tools.

Requirements

• Must be a United States citizen and able to obtain an active Secret Clearance; interim clearance is sufficient to start.
• Must be within 100 miles of Lexington, Massachusetts, and available to work onsite five days per week.
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a STEM discipline.
• At least two years of program or project management, analysis, project planning, or execution experience.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering, manufacturing operations, production engineering, technical documentation, or a related discipline.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, bills of material, specifications, and technical documentation, and to develop manufacturing work instructions or routings using MES, ERP, PLM, or similar systems.

Nice to have

• Experience with prototype or high-mix, low-volume hardware manufacturing.
• Experience with PCBA, cable and harness, machining, or electro-mechanical assembly processes.
• Experience with MES implementation, PLM-to-MES data flows, configuration management, ERP/MRP systems, and manufacturing bills of material.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced, customer-focused, technically innovative work environment.
• 15 PTO days, 10 paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid volunteer time.
• One week of paid maternity or paternity leave after one year of full-time employment.
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $5,000 annually for eligible full-time employees after six months.
• 401(k) with Fidelity, company matching, and immediate vesting.
• Eligible remote work of at least two days per week may qualify for monthly phone and internet reimbursement; BYOD reimbursement is also available after six months.

Hiring process

• Initial Zoom interview followed by an in-person interview.