Engineering Manager

About the role

A global industrial engineering and manufacturing leader specializing in highly engineered mechanical products and solutions for rotating equipment. The organization supports a diverse range of industrial, medical, transportation, and defense applications, including complex, precision manufactured components used in critical systems. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, Lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established organization where engineers have a direct impact on manufacturing operations, customer solutions, and new product development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and development of manufacturing processes to ensure efficient production.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to optimize process efficiency and reduce waste.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Drive product development, from conception to production, ensuring products meet quality standards and customer requirements.
• Liaise with project management teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Utilize SolidWorks or equivalent software for product design and engineering tasks.
• Develop and implement robust quality control systems to ensure product integrity and compliance with industry standards.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
• Manage operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining operational efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to your team, fostering an environment of learning and development.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. An advanced degree would be a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in engineering management in the manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience in project management, engineering design, product development, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent engineering design software.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and mentor a team of engineers.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong focus on quality control and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders, including project management teams and production staff.
• A proactive, strategic mindset with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to operational efficiency.
• A valid engineering license or certification would be an advantage.

Benefits

• $130K – $150K base salary
• 15% STVS bonus
• Up to a 10% match on 401K
• 24 days of PTO with 3 Floating Holidays