Manufacturing Engineering Director (Electronics)

TL;DR

Manufacturing Engineering Director (Electronics): Leading and scaling a multi-disciplinary engineering team in a modern electronics manufacturing facility, specializing in server assembly, box build, and rack-level integration and testing with an accent on operational excellence, scalability, and innovation. Focus on building and shaping the engineering organization as part of creating a next-generation model factory, driving continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Location: On-site in San Francisco, California

Salary: $210,000 - $260,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is a next-generation, AI-enabled manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly operations.

What you will do

• Establish, lead, and scale a multi-disciplinary engineering team supporting full product lifecycle and factory operations.
• Develop and implement the site’s engineering strategy to support production, innovation, quality, and scalability goals.
• Own process design, optimization, and control for servers and rack level assembly/test.
• Manage site-level industrialization of new products: from engineering builds to full ramp.
• Drive closed-loop feedback from manufacturing and test data back into product design.
• Collaborate with R&D, Product, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Program Management to drive operational excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of engineering leadership experience in electronics manufacturing, preferably servers or data center infrastructure.
• Proven track record managing teams in box build, system assembly, and rack-level testing environments.
• Strong background in test engineering (ICT, functional, burn-in) and process validation.
• Experience with NPI processes, customer collaboration, and high-mix/low-volume operations.
• Familiarity with MES, SPC, traceability tools, lean/Six Sigma, and smart factory systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to make lasting, impactful changes for the company and its customers.
• Be empowered to change an industry.