Manufacturing Engineering Manager

As the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager, You Will:

• Grow and development engineering and technical resources.

• Work collaboratively with Product Engineering and operations to ensure new product(s) are designed/optimized for manufacturability.

• Drive strategic discussions and define manufacturing plans to optimize cost.

• Lead cross-functional teams in providing design and costing input for manufacturing and product/process changes.

• Lead a team of cross-functional engineers in the design, procurement, qualification and implementation of capital equipment and manufacturing processes while maintaining project schedules and budgets.

• Apply practical automation, LEAN principles, and material handling solutions for high volume manufacturing assembly lines.

• Provide guidance in PFMEAs, capability studies, and other statistical analyses as needed to verify and qualify production processes and equipment.

• Drive collaboration with manufacturing locations to gain an understanding of their needs and how best to meet them.

Who You Are:

You focus on leveraging and growing talent that creates an effective collaborative team. You encourage diverse thinking to promote and nurture innovation and collaboration. You scan the environment for new technical skills, knowledge, or capabilities that can benefit the business or personal performance. You introduce new ways of looking at problems, drive to root cause, and make data driven decisions.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering/Engineering Technology or equivalent. Other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience.

• Demonstrated capability in leading effective cross-functional engineering teams.

• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in high volume discrete manufacturing.

• Project management (schedule, budgeting, planning, execution) and capital equipment procurement experience.

• Experience with 2D and 3D design (Siemens NX and AutoCAD preferred but not required).

• Experience and working knowledge of PC applications including Microsoft Office Products.

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills:

• Master’s Degree – Engineering focused or business/project management.

• Fifteen (15+) years of related experience in high volume manufacturing.

• Five plus (5+) years leading engineering teams.

• Five-to-Ten (5-10) years in project management and capital equipment procurement.

• Leadership experience in a matrix organization.

• Certified Lean training.