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# Technology Development Manager

- **Company:** Schneller LLC
- **Location:** Kent, OH, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Break Fix, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b6e316e914bc9c56

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related technical field.
 * Progressive experience in manufacturing, engineering, technology development, or process development.
 * Experience leading technical projects and people; supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
 * Strong hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills involving manufacturing equipment and processes.
 * Experience with industrial automation and process control technologies is preferred, including PLC-based control systems, HMI/SCADA interfaces, industrial sensors and instrumentation, and platforms such as Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation, FactoryTalk, and Inductive Automation Ignition.
 * Strong analytical skills with experience using data to understand systems and improve processes.
 * A self-starter who enjoys learning new technologies, taking ownership, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
 * Strong communication skills and the ability to lead and collaborate across functions.
 * To conform with US export regulations and ITAR 120.15 and EAR Part 772, incumbents for this role must be eligible for any required authorizations from the US government.

## Description

Are you a hands-on technical leader who enjoys developing new technologies, solving complex manufacturing challenges, and turning innovative ideas into production-ready solutions?

Schneller is seeking a Technology Development Manager to lead technology development initiatives and help advance our manufacturing capabilities within the aviation industry.

What You'll Do

 * Lead and develop a technical team while providing hands-on engineering leadership.
 * Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies, equipment, and processes.
 * Lead projects from concept and experimentation through scale-up and production implementation.
 * Troubleshoot complex manufacturing, equipment, process, and product issues.
 * Use data and experimentation to improve process capability, quality, safety, and productivity.
 * Partner with R&D, Engineering, Quality, Operations, and other teams to drive technology and process improvements.


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