Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Core Duties And Responsibilities

• Propose and evaluate alternative designs from a manufacturing perspective utilizing DFMA (design for manufacturing/assembly), PFMEA (process failure mode and affect analysis) and lean design and manufacturing principles.
• Review engineering drawings and evaluate appropriate manufacturing tools, fixtures, processes, CNC programs, bills of material or routings with the Manufacturing Engineering team and Suppliers.
• Identify, specify, document and implement manufacturing methods, procedures, tooling and equipment required to support manufacturing in the introduction of new and changed products and processes.
• Close coordination with Production Manager to support manufacturing process needs and alleviate constraints, including input to production technician training programs.
• Cross-functional coordination to develop and maintain a comprehensive equipment management process, in-house fixture and tooling requirements, preventative maintenance requirements to increase our overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), and fulfill the quality measurement system specifications.
• Work with the quality organization to ensure thorough and timely dispositions of non-conforming material in order to maintain continuity of production and containment of problems before they reach the customer.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate manufacturing process performance metrics (KPI’s).

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field required; engineering preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of engineering experience with at least 2 years of formal supervising experience.
• Proven track record of managing teams and driving manufacturing improvement projects.
• Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and pressure situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to contribute to and work on project teams.
• Capability to identify gaps and critical needs to meet team objectives.
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills including daily communications with the team and with internal customers.
• Proven ability to coach and enable team development.
• Application of 8D, Six-Sigma or other standard problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Uncompromising dedication to product quality.
• Strong organization and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
• Experience with a variety of software systems and information tools such as ERP systems, MS Excel, MS-Access and others.
• Capacity to balance multiple projects to completion.
• Ability to manage a budget/understand fiscal responsibility concepts.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstration of engineering principles and practices, components, and relevant software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.