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CIRCOR International, Inc. · 16 hours ago

Senior Manager Engineering - Defense

CIRCOR International, Inc. is a company focused on engineering solutions for defense applications. The Senior Engineering Manager – Defense will oversee planning, staffing, and funding for engineering efforts while ensuring compliance with engineering policies and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

InfrastructureManufacturingOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Champion CIRCOR Operating System (COS)/engineering policy compliance and readiness for audits (customer, internal, regulatory), maintaining documented processes, training, and evidence of adherence
Maintaining awareness of all relevant engineering policies, guideline and procedures and ensuring compliance with them
Drive continuous improvement activities by leveraging processes such as Kaizen, 6S events, etc
Maintaining alignment with engineering projects and initiatives with the business’s goals and overall strategic plan
Determining and managing the planning, staffing, and funding requirements of the business organization
Mentor and develop engineering talent, building competencies in fluid dynamics, FEA, vibration/sound testing, and ETO product development; create growth plans and coaching rhythms
Partnering with other company managers to leverage the value of engineering process and systems
Maintain close customer contact regarding technical concerns for CIRCOR Pumps North America products
Plan and manage staffing and funding for the engineering organization, balancing near‑term program needs with longer‑term capability development (tools, methods, talent)
Assess products and applications for strategic growth initiatives
Partner with manufacturing and supply chain to improve producibility for custom Defense products, using DFM/DFA, qualification feedback, and supplier collaboration to enhance reliability and throughput
Provide day-to-day technical support for operations, manufacturing engineering, and other business functions in order to ensure world-class products are delivered to our customers

Qualification

Design engineeringManagement experiencePositive displacement pumpsLean sigma certificationBSMEMentoring engineering talentContinuous improvementTechnical communication

Required

Minimum 10 years design engineering, with 5 years of management/direct reporting experience
BSME required
Ability to check and approve design documentation including technical papers, calculations, and drawings
In-depth knowledge of positive displacement pumps, focusing on screw type and gear type pumps
Ability to clearly communicate technical requirements to direct reports as well as senior leadership staff

Preferred

Lean sigma certification a plus
Advanced degree in engineering a plus

Company

CIRCOR International, Inc.

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CIRCOR International is a global manufacturer specializing in highly engineered, complex, and severe environment products that serve long-term, high growth infrastructure markets, including oil and gas, power generation, industrial, and aerospace & defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$145.29M
2023-06-05Acquired
2018-06-11Post Ipo Secondary· $145.29M
1999-10-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Hye Young (Heather) Cheong
Sr Dir, Chief of Staff to CEO
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Tony Najjar
Chief Executive Officer
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