Engineering Manager Sustaining Apply
We have partnered with a manufacturing company in the Fort Wayne, IN area to provide them with an Engineering Manager (Sustaining). Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.
Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Engineering Manager:
#1. Must have at least 5yrs experience of managing a team
#2. Must have Fluid Mechanics and Structural analysis experience
#3. Must have Lean product Development experience
#4. No more than 3 jobs in the past 10yrs.
Responsibilities of the Engineering Manager:
Assumes responsibility for defining and overseeing the daily responsibilities of the engineering team
Assumes responsibility for driving Continuous Improvement of engineering processes
- Drive Continuous Improvement through use of Lean Product Development tools and Engineering Change Notices.
- Responsible for the creation, training, and maintenance of the engineering department's procedures.
- Seeks design partnerships with other departments and encourages direct reports to do the same.
- Solidify support of Policy Deployment targets through resource planning (internal and external), task delegation, and visual management.
Assumes responsibility for meeting company's Policy Deployment Goals in engineering team
- Ensure engineering resources are available for daily production support.
- Invest up to 5% of time to develop self and employee's technical abilities.
- Define and implement year over year product cost savings.
- Achieve quality and product cost targets for existing designs and future product enhancements that are developed by direct reports.
- Oversee development of new products or redesigns to ensure they meet performance, customer, and regulatory requirements, while meeting margins as committed to in the project scope.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve engineering processes and tools (ex. Design standards).
Requirements of the Engineering Manager:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent, Master's Degree preferred
- Experience managing a technical team of 5+ individuals in a manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of fluid mechanics and structural analysis relating to fluid handling equipment.
- Experience with lean manufacturing tools, particularly lean product development.
- Experience with both mechanical and electrical industrial products sold via distribution, retail, and e-commerce.
- Strong ability to build relationships with direct reports.
- Strong business acumen to understand the impact engineering decisions have on all aspects of the organization.
- Travel Up to 15% Working Conditions
- Work environment includes office, manufacturing floor, and lab containing petroleum products.
Other Key Requirements:
- 100% in-office role.
- No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.
Benefits of the Engineer Manager:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401 (k) Plan
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