5-7 years of experience in controls engineering or related field
Proven leadership abilities in managing engineering teams
Strong background in budgeting and project management
Familiarity with mechanical and software design processes
Excellent communication skills for client interactions and team coordination
Responsibilities
Monitor project budgets and scheduling for design phases
Balance workloads between internal and external resources
Select and mentor engineering staff for optimal performance
Review project designs with engineers and management
Develop new concepts for improved quality and cost-effectiveness
Ensure consistency in engineering practices with sister companies
Oversee engineering activities during project builds
Maintain customer relations through meetings and presentations
Benefits
Opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic team
Engagement with cutting-edge technology in engineering projects
Collaboration with diverse teams across multiple departments
Stable work environment with a blend of office and on-site tasks
Support for ongoing training and staff development
Full Job Description
Title: Controls Engineering Manager
Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan
Summary/Objective The Engineering Manager is responsible for the supervision and monitoring of engineering personnel and outside engineering vendors during all design and build phases of the project and ensure on-time delivery within budget.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and control budget, scheduling of mechanical, controls and software designs of all components and systems for customer ordered as well as internal use honing machines.
Coordinate and balance workload using both internal and external resources to complete scheduled engineering activities as required.
Select, train, develop and motivate a staff that meets or exceeds performance expectations.
Coordinate and review project design decisions with staff engineers and management.
Analyze, recommend, and/or develop new concepts, standards, and technology for higher quality and cost effectiveness.
Maintain contact with sister companies to ensure consistency with concepts, standards, and technology.
Monitor and coordinate actions with Problem Resolutions in engineering to ensure departmental awareness and corrective designs are implemented.
Monitor engineering activities through the build phase of each project, working with manufacturing and using all engineering resources necessary to support the build and runoff of machines.
Maintain customer contact through meetings and presentations.
Work closely with process development and tooling departments as well as supporting their activities with any required engineering services.
Competencies
Customer/client focus
Cost/Time awareness
Technical knowledge
Ability to work independently and in a team
Ability to remain flexible enough to accommodate for changes in scope and direction
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to leverage previous experience
Communication proficiency
Work Environment This job operates in an office and indoor industrial shop floor setting and requires presence and travels to customer's place.
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