Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager
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Job Description
Are you a handson leader with a passion for mechanical engineering and cuttingedge automotive manufacturing Ready to take your career to the next level Our client is looking for an innovative Manager of Engineering to join their stateoftheart tool and die shop specializing in ondemand engineering of automotive parts through high pressure die casting.
In this role youll lead a team of talented engineers drive highprofile projects from start to finish and play a key role in shaping the future of their engineering department.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers fostering a culture of collaboration innovation and accountability.
Provide daily goal setting task management and feedback to ensure team performance aligns with organizational objectives.
Represent the engineering team in customer pitches meetings and presentations.
Act as a technical liaison between customers and the team translating client needs into actionable engineering tasks.
Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept to production ensuring projects are completed on time within budget and meet all quality standards.
Proactively manage project risks troubleshoot issues and optimize processes.
Actively participate in technical problemsolving including handson involvement in design prototyping and troubleshooting.
Ensure that all engineering work aligns with industry standards and cuttingedge practices in injection molding and automotive parts manufacturing.
Conduct annual reviews set individual and team performance goals and provide continuous feedback.
Develop and implement professional development plans to grow the skills of the engineering team.
Work closely with other departments including production quality assurance and sales to ensure seamless coordination and delivery of projects.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team and the overall shop operations.
Leverage emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance productivity quality and efficiency.
Ensure all engineering activities adhere to safety regulations quality standards and industry certifications particularly within automotive manufacturing and high pressure die casting.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role preferably in a foundry tool and die or automotive manufacturing environment.
Expertise in high pressure die casting automotive part design and mechanical systems.
Strong understanding of CAD software and project management tools.
Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams manage complex projects and directly engage with customers and crossfunctional teams.
Willingness to get involved in the technical aspects of engineering projects not just delegate. A proactive problemsolving mindset is essential.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively present technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
International travel 67 times per year. Must have or be able to obtain a passport.
If you love solving technical challenges enjoy working directly with customers and want to be part of a dynamic and fastpaced environment this is the job for you!
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Employment Type
Full Time
