Engineering Lead

Actalent · Galion, OH · 3 days ago

On-siteEngineering$110k–$115k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

Lead engineering efforts for the Fuel & Lube Truck product line from initial concept through production release.
Cook up and prioritize engineering projects to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
Allocate resources across the engineering team to balance workload and meet project deadlines.
Review and approve engineering designs to ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Provide hands-on engineering support in the design and development of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Support the hiring, training, mentoring, and ongoing development of engineering personnel.
Collaborate closely with manufacturing, operations, quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launch and continuous improvement.
Troubleshoot complex engineering challenges and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives in product design, processes, and documentation.
Ensure adherence to safety standards, company policies, and best practices throughout the engineering process.
Prepare, review, and maintain engineering drawings and technical documentation to support manufacturing and service.
Contribute to the development and refinement of product development and engineering strategies for the Fuel & Lube Truck product line.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
At least 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or product development environment.
Previous experience leading engineering projects or teams.
Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software, including tools such as AutoCAD.
Experience in work trucks, heavy equipment, vocational vehicles, automotive, or mobile equipment industries.
Familiarity with applicable industry regulations and engineering standards.
Experience working with specialized work truck equipment or similar products.
Leadership experience in a team-oriented engineering environment.
Interest in influencing product development and engineering strategy.
Motivation to work in a high-visibility role with direct impact on company growth.
Commitment to continuous professional development and mentoring others.

Qualifications

Experience in work trucks, heavy equipment, vocational vehicles, automotive, or mobile equipment industries.
Experience with ERP systems in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Background in manufacturing and product development engineering.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment with manufacturing, operations, and quality teams.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex engineering issues.

Skills

Strong leadership and technical expertise.
Effective collaboration and communication skills.
Proven ability to manage and mentor engineering teams.
Experience with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software.
Understanding of industry regulations and standards.
Experience with ERP systems.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company programs
3 weeks PTO in the first year
Paid holidays
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Stable, growing organization with long-term leadership opportunities

Schedule

Full-time position

Pay

$110,000.00 - $115,000.00/yr.

Location

Galion, OH

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.