MIT Lincoln Laboratory · 16 hours ago
Digital Fabrication Lead-Technical Staff
Lexington, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$145K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expMIT Lincoln Laboratory is a research and development center focusing on advanced hardware prototypes for national security applications. The Digital Fabrication Lead will guide the Fabrication Engineering Group in implementing digital fabrication solutions, ensuring alignment with business outcomes and optimizing processes.
BiotechnologyNational DefenseInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Strategically guide the design and realization of digital fabrication solutions to align the operations, technical capabilities, the data, and the IT systems
Work with technical leads and digital engineering teams to help describe and understand the Fabrication Group’s operating models by making the business model clear and explicit
Identify and guide people, processes and technology requirements to implement the operating models
Create digital system architecture deliverables that clarify strategic intentions, identify business outcomes, explore implications, impacts and risks
Lead the effort to optimize digital system supporting fabrication / procurement processes including supply chain management
Define best practices for digital fabrication processes
Work with the group leadership to apply, and operationalize existing, new, and emerging technologies to transform and optimize business and operating models
Collaborate with digital engineering teams and functional leaders to develop and execute transformation initiatives from proposal to delivery
Qualification
Required
PhD degree in engineering, information systems or related discipline
A master's degree plus 5-10 years' experience will also be considered
At least 3-5 years of manufacturing systems architecture and/or project management experience, strategy formulation and/or translation, business analysis/analytics
Experience facilitating and leading cross-functional workshops and planning sessions
Knowledge of business process management, workflow and integration methods and tools
Highly innovative with aptitude for foresight, and design and systems thinking
Experience in enabling and leading change
Strong presentation skills, including ability to create visualizations and experience presenting to all levels of the organization
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Preferred
Manufacturing experience in high mix low volume environment
Supply chain management experience
Six Sigma or Lean experience or certification
Proficiency in business process modeling and design
Change management experience and/or certification
Strong anticipatory, statistical and information analysis skills
Aegis FactoryLogix, Aras Innovator, and/or SAP experience
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
MIT-funded pension
Matching 401K
Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
Mentorship programs
A range of work-life balance options
... and much more!
Company
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center chartered to apply advanced technology to problems of national security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Israel Soibelman
Chief Strategy Officer
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