Manufacturing Engineering Director
Job Location:
Nashua, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 180000 - 245000
Posted:
30 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
27 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets including Data Centers Telecommunications Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF) microwave millimeter wave photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence high performance computing satellite communications radar unmanned aerial vehicles medical equipment test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.
MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development wafer fabrication circuit design advanced packaging systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power highest frequency and/or highest data rates.
Leading technologies innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!
Manufacturing Engineering Director
Location: Nashua NH or Lowell MA
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Manufacturing Engineering Director to lead a multi-site Manufacturing Engineering organization supporting advanced RF and Microwave semiconductor and microelectronics assembly. This leader will be responsible for driving manufacturing excellence through process optimization automation new technology implementation and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Director will provide leadership for Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineering and Equipment Engineering teams ensuring manufacturing processes are scalable efficient and capable of meeting customer quality delivery and cost objectives. This role requires a strong combination of technical expertise operational leadership and strategic thinking to support a rapidly growing business.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Organizational Development
Lead and develop Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineering and Equipment Engineering teams.
Build a high-performance engineering organization focused on accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
Drive technical skill development succession planning and talent growth across the engineering organization.
Establish engineering standards best practices and operational discipline.
Manufacturing & Process Excellence
Own manufacturing process capability efficiency productivity and performance.
Drive process improvements that enhance quality throughput yield cycle time and cost competitiveness.
Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for complex manufacturing issues.
Champion Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives.
Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and process innovations.
Support factory capacity planning and manufacturing scalability initiatives.
Ensure engineering resources are aligned with production requirements and customer commitments.
Provide technical leadership for new product introductions and production transfers.
Drive world-class quality performance through robust manufacturing processes and controls.
Support customer audits technical reviews and issue resolution activities.
Ensure compliance with customer regulatory and industry requirements.
Participate in strategic customer engagements and operational reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
10 years of progressive manufacturing engineering leadership experience.
5 years of experience leading engineering managers and cross-functional technical teams.
Strong background in manufacturing process development process optimization and equipment engineering.
Experience supporting high-volume high-mix manufacturing environments.
Proven success driving operational improvement automation and capacity expansion initiatives.
Experience in RF Microwave semiconductor assembly electronics manufacturing microelectronics packaging aerospace defense medical or other high-reliability industries.
Experience supporting ISO AS9100 IPC and other regulated manufacturing environments.
Strong leadership communication and organizational skills.
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information veteran status military service marital status or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call 1- or email Provide your name phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested and nature of accommodation needed and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
ITAR
Due to ITAR regulations only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens U.S. nationals lawful permanent residents or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
RSU Eligible
This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses solely at MACOMs discretion subject to individual and company performance.
Salary Range
The Salary Range for this position is $180000 $245000. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors including but not limited to work location relevant candidates experience education and specific knowledge skills and abilities.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
Health dental and vision insurance.
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
Paid time off.
Professional development opportunities.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor products for the Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense, and Data Center industries.