Engineering Manager

@ Jobot

Engineering Manager

Champaign, IL
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Global manufacturing company providing innovative building materials. Focuses on engineering leadership, product development, and technical problem solving for industrial flow control systems.

Requirements

  • 10+ years engineering experience
  • Leadership or management background
  • Mechanical and hydraulic design
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
  • Ability to lead and mentor teams
  • Experience with industrial equipment
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes
  • Effective communication skills

Full job description

Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company focused on delivering dynamic products to the building materials space!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt Tassoni
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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a global leading manufacturing company that provides dynamic products to the building materials space!

Why join us?

This position offers the opportunity to lead a highly technical engineering function while having a direct impact on product development, customer solutions, manufacturing operations, and the future direction of Flow Control Systems. The ideal candidate will enjoy balancing people leadership with hands-on technical problem solving and will have the opportunity to influence engineering strategy, improve existing products, and help develop the next generation of industrial flow control technology.
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401K + Match and bonus!

Job Details

What You’ll Do
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Mechanical Engineers while managing priorities, workloads, and project assignments.
Oversee the design and engineering of mechanical and hydraulic equipment for customer applications, feasibility studies, proposals, and installations.
Manage engineering projects from concept through design, manufacturing, installation, and ongoing product support.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to product design, reliability, manufacturability, and field performance.
Support the transition of new products and technologies from R&D into commercial production.
Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Partner closely with Project Management, Sales, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and external suppliers to ensure successful project execution.
Provide technical expertise related to product applications, installation, troubleshooting, and customer requirements.
Support the investigation and resolution of customer complaints, field issues, and product performance concerns.
Evaluate new technologies, materials, and engineering methods to improve products and processes.
Manage engineering resources and project schedules to ensure technical requirements and customer deadlines are met.
Maintain a strong focus on engineering quality, safety, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
What We’re Looking For
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Ideally 10+ years of engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Previous leadership or engineering management experience preferred.
Experience working with complex mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
Experience supporting industrial customers and engineered-to-order products is highly desirable.
Technical Background
Strong knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic system design.
Experience with engineering design and CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or similar platforms.
Understanding of manufacturing processes, product design, and continuous improvement.
Knowledge of steelmaking processes and flow control systems is highly beneficial.
Experience with automated controls or industrial automation is a plus.
Leadership & Skills
Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor engineering talent.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and technical challenges.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Ability to travel up to approximately 15%.

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