Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Relocation assistance available for this onsite position in Moses Lake, Washington.

About the role

Join the Genie team at Terex as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager and play a pivotal role in supporting and leading the local Manufacturing Engineering team. This position combines project management, engineering expertise, and fostering a collaborative team environment to drive continuous improvements in manufacturing processes. Genie values a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive, driving quality, innovation, and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the manufacturing engineering team responsible for developing manufacturing processes, equipment, and tooling that maximize operational KPIs.
• Lead maintenance and facilities teams to eliminate equipment downtime, maintain compliance, and drive facility improvements.
• Drive and coach root cause problem solving across the full team.
• Be responsible for multiple department budgets including labor.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, manufacturing floor presence, iterative design philosophy, and results focus.
• Manage facility capital execution including timeline, budget, and results.
• Stay informed of the best available technology solutions relevant to site manufacturing processes.
• Review, plan, and execute a team member development program that supports individual growth and leads to overall team output improvement.
• Be responsible for maintaining internal and external compliance for all manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Provide feedback to the design team to improve manufacturability of the product.
• Be a contributing member of the facility leadership team creating long-term strategy and standards for the facility.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Engineering (ABET certified): Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, or Industrial is strongly preferred. Other degrees will be considered with appropriate experience.
• Minimum of 5 years engineering experience.
• Minimum 1 year of direct supervisor experience.
• Experience driving improvement in team performance and operational results.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated teamwork.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Desire and potential for advancement.
• Background in developing production processes: experience with machine tools, fixture design, manufacturing processes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation methods.
• Ability to walk and stand continuously, bend, stoop, and kneel intermittently, and occasionally lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Currently living within 25 miles of Moses Lake, WA, or willing to relocate to the area.

Preferred Skills

• Working knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCad or equivalent programs.
• Hands-on experience with CNC equipment such as Lathes and Mills (Programming, Optimizing, troubleshooting, etc.).
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics, blueprints.
• Demonstrated ability to convert engineering principles into actionable project plans.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $170,000 annually, based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• 401(k)
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits

About Terex

Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. The company designs and manufactures advanced specialty vehicles, waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Terex delivers best-in-class lifecycle support through a global dealer, parts, and service network, along with digital solutions that maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise.

About Moses Lake

Moses Lake, WA, is a thriving community known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong local businesses, and opportunities for outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of Central Washington, it offers a blend of small-town charm and industrial innovation.

• Outdoor Recreation: With over 120 miles of shoreline, Moses Lake is ideal for boating, fishing, and water sports. Nearby trails and parks provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
• Strong Local Economy: The area is home to a dynamic industrial sector, including aerospace, agriculture, and manufacturing, fostering a supportive environment for professionals.
• Community Spirit: Moses Lake prides itself on its strong sense of community, hosting annual festivals, farmers' markets, and local events that bring residents together.
• Quality of Life: Affordable housing, excellent schools, and a relaxed pace of life make Moses Lake an ideal place to build a career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Moses Lake's thriving industrial sector, with aerospace, manufacturing, and technology industries, fuels innovation and progress, offering a network of professionals dedicated to growth.