Senior Liaison Engineer

Liquid Robotics is seeking a Senior Liaison Engineer to join their Potomac Region team as an on-site engineering lead focused on sustainment and manufacturing liaison activities. The Senior Liaison Engineer will manage a small sustainment engineering team, serve as the primary engineering representative and point of contact for Manufacturing and Quality Assurance, and have authority to modify designs to resolve manufacturing or sustainment issues.

Requirements

• Manage a small sustainment engineering team responsible for production support, design updates for manufacturability, and corrective actions.
• Serve as the engineering representative and primary point of contact to Manufacturing and QA organizations; facilitate rapid communication and resolution of production, test, and quality issues.
• Review production and QA feedback, lead root cause analyses, and implement design changes or process improvements to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Execute engineering change requests (ECRs/ECOs) and maintain configuration control for sustainment design revisions.
• Lead cross-functional troubleshooting during production runs and field returns; prioritize fixes to minimize downtime and cost.
• Author and approve technical documentation required for manufacturing and quality processes including assembly instructions, test procedures, and maintenance guides.
• Coordinate with systems, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure design modifications are validated and verified prior to release.
• Maintain and improve design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT) practices across products.
• Support proposals and planning for sustainment-related activities, including cost and schedule estimates for design changes and production support.
• Mentor and develop sustainment engineers; drive continual improvement in sustainment processes.

Benefits

• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan