Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Electronics)

TL;DR

Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Electronics): Leading end-to-end engineering activities related to production readiness, continuous improvement, and product industrialization at our electronics manufacturing site with an accent on Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Product Engineering support, and New Product Introduction (NPI) for complex server and rack-level systems. Focus on scaling high-complexity electronics manufacturing operations, including automation.

Location: San Francisco, California

Salary: $170,000 - $220,000 a year

Company

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

What you will do

• Lead development, optimization, and control of manufacturing processes for server assembly and rack-level integration.
• Deploy lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to maximize efficiency and yield.
• Drive line design and space optimization initiatives in collaboration with facilities and automation teams.
• Provide factory-level product ownership in collaboration with customer/OEM design teams.
• Support root cause analysis, field return investigations, and ECN implementation from a process standpoint.
• Build and mentor a high-performing team of process, industrial, and NPI engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related).
• 7+ years of experience in electronics or server manufacturing, including 2+ years in engineering leadership.
• Proven success in high-mix, high-complexity production environments (server, networking, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with NPI programs, lean manufacturing tools, process validation, and DfM/DfA implementation.
• Working knowledge of BOM management, ECNs, MES systems, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to work across technical, operational, and customer teams.