Top 183 Director, engineering Jobs in Columbus, Ms

Director, Engineering
Stark Aerospace —Columbus, MS
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Mentoring
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Director of Manufacturing
Stark Aerospace —Columbus, MS
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution and Generation
Southern Synergy, Inc. —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mechanical Engineer
Southern Synergy, Inc. —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Engineering Team Lead
Thermo Systems LLC —Mississippi
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Bachelor of Science
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
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Electrical Engineer
Sirius Talent —Hamilton, MS
- $115,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Manufacturing
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Senior Control Systems Engineer
Thermo Systems LLC —Mississippi
- $120,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Travel reimbursement
- Relocation assistance
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Mechanical Engineer – Onshore Reliability
Hudson Manpower —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Senior level
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Rotating Engineer – Offshore Reliability
Hudson Manpower —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Senior level
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Mechanical Engineer – Offshore Reliability
Hudson Manpower —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Senior level
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Rotating Engineer – Onshore Reliability
Hudson Manpower —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Senior level
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Rotating Equipment Specialist
Hudson Manpower —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Senior level
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Process Engineer II
ResponsAble Staffing —Mississippi
- Call employer
- Bachelor of Science
- System design
- Mid-level
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Section Manager - Assembly SG 25
PACCAR —Columbus, MS
- Nights as needed
- 3 years
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Logistics Engineer (SG 24)
PACCAR —Columbus, MS
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Metallurgist
Steel Dynamics, Inc. —Columbus, MS
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Dining Services Director,
Unidine —Columbus, MS
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- ServSafe
- 5 years
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Lab Metallurgist
Steel Dynamics, Inc. —Columbus, MS
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Quality Manager
Stark Aerospace —Columbus, MS
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- 8 years
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Manufacturing Engineer I
Aurora Flight Sciences —Columbus, MS
- $55,000 - $117,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Assembly
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance

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Director, Engineering

Stark Aerospace -
Columbus, MS

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Job Details

Qualifications

Quality assurance experience within aerospace industry
New product introduction engineering projects
Configuration management
First article inspection
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Managing engineering teams
Quality control experience within aerospace industry
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Managing manufacturing teams
Manufacturing company experience
Cross-functional communication
AS9100

Full Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering Leadership & Execution

Lead and manage day-to-day activities for Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technicians Test Engineering, and Configuration Management.
Translate program requirements into executable manufacturing plans that meet cost Quality, schedule, and compliance objectives.
Ensure engineering resources are aligned to production priorities and program ramp-ups.
Establish clear accountability, metrics, and performance expectations across the engineering organization.

Manufacturing & Program Support

Serve as the primary engineering interface to Program Management, supporting proposal activities, production planning, and execution.
Partner with Manufacturing leadership to ensure process readiness, capacity planning, and efficient production flow.
Collaborate with Supply Chain to support make/buy decisions, tooling strategies, supplier readiness, and manufacturability.
Work closely with the Quality Director to ensure robust process controls, FAI readiness, and continuous compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements.

New Product Introduction (NPI)

Lead engineering execution for New Product Introduction efforts, ensuring a disciplined transition from development to production.
Establish and lead formal NPI gate/phase reviews, ensuring technical, manufacturing, Quality, and supply chain readiness at each phase.
Drive manufacturability reviews, risk assessments, and production readiness reviews as part of the gated NPI process.
Ensure tooling, fixtures, test equipment, and work instructions are developed, validated, and released prior to production authorization.
Identify and mitigate technical schedule, and manufacturing risks early in the NPI lifecycle.

Tooling, Automation & Process Improvement

Lead development and deployment of production tooling, fixtures, and test equipment.
Drive automation initiatives to improve safety, Quality, through put, and cost.
Implement error-proofing(poka-yoke) strategies across manufacturing and test processes.
Champion continuous improvement initiatives leveraging Lean, Six Sigma, and aerospace manufacturing best practices.

Configuration Management & Compliance

Ensure Disciplined configuration management, change control, and documentation practices.
Oversee engineering change implementation to minimize disruption to production.
Maintain compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, and internal engineering standards.
Support internal and external audits, including customer and regulatory audits.

People Development & Organizational Growth

Mentor and developed engineering leaders and technical staff.
Support workforce planning, hiring, and succession development with the engineering organization.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Aerospace, or related field).
Familiarity with ERP and MES systems in a regulated manufacturing environment.
12+ years of progressive experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Strong working knowledge of AS9100, FAI, configuration management, and production engineering.
Demonstrated success leading NPI, tooling development, and manufacturing process improvements.
Excellent cross-functional communication and leadership skills

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering or business (MBA)
Experience with automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent continuous improvement experience.
Experience supporting government or defense programs.

Leadership Competencies

Operationally focused, hands-on leadership style.
Strong decision-making and prioritization skills.
Ability to balance engineering rigor with production urgency.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence across organizations.
Commitment to Quality, safety, and compliance.

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director, engineering jobs in columbus, ms

Director, Engineering

Director of Manufacturing

Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution and Generation

Mechanical Engineer

Senior Engineering Team Lead

Electrical Engineer

Senior Control Systems Engineer

Mechanical Engineer – Onshore Reliability

Rotating Engineer – Offshore Reliability

Mechanical Engineer – Offshore Reliability

Rotating Engineer – Onshore Reliability

Rotating Equipment Specialist

Process Engineer II

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

Logistics Engineer (SG 24)

Metallurgist

Dining Services Director,

Lab Metallurgist

Quality Manager

Manufacturing Engineer I

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