Job Title: Engineering Manager
Location:
Kent, OH, US, 44240
Business Unit:
Haydon Kerk Pittman
Posting Date:
Jan 4, 2025
Job Description:
The Engineering Manager is responsible for planning, designing, and coordinating sustaining, product and development engineering projects. This role directly manages others, and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, training, and evaluation of the team. Strong communication and collaboration skills across functions and global partners is required for success.
What you will do:
- Work with approprate marketing, sales, and product engineering teams to assess feasibility and advisability of new products, which determining the impact of new programs on engineering resources
- Provide application and design assistance which includes customer visits and support to other internal colleagues
- Review, interpret, and act on customer-provided requests
- Recommend and implement standards and specifications relevant to our products
- Apply engineering principles and analysis for the resolution of technical problems, development and design of new products, test validation, design results, and more
- Implement business operating procedures related to New Product Introduction, PDM & CAD systems and engineering tools
- Develop models of alternate processing methods to test feasibillity of new applications of components; recommend implementation of improved procedures
- Support and champion safety and ergonomic programs
- Prepare and implement capital expense and major expense programs
- Recommend and coordinate technical training programs including product training for internal and external customers
- Drive self and team development to stay apprised ot new technologies and techniques
- Carry out leadership activities over a designated team
We are looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2+ years direct management experience
- 3+ years relevant technical experience; experience within a manufacturing environment and/or motion control a plus
- Strong project management, communication, and collaboration skills required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products required
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally
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Employee Type:
Salaried
Salary Minimum:
$110,000
Salary Maximum:
$150,000
Incentive:
No
Nearest Major Market: Akron
Nearest Secondary Market: Cleveland