Design Engineering ManagerEngineering • Allen, TX Onsite • Full-Time
Reports To: Director of Product Development, Joe Ingold
Salary Range: $130,000k - $170,000k
About the RoleThe Design Engineering Manager is responsible for guiding and leading the engineering team in the development of new products/technologies, providing engineering support of existing products and supporting the product management, operations and sales organizations.
What You'll DoProduct Development
- Provides leadership to the engineering team
- Interfaces with product managers, sales/BD, systems engineering and/or customers to understand product requirements and trade-offs
- Helps plan and organize engineering efforts
- Drives the engineering team to develop detailed designs that meet new product requirements
- Focus the engineering team on quality, schedule, and cost
- Ensures that product designs are well documented
- Manages, allocates, and/or re-allocates resources to ensure schedules are met and communicates any schedule changes
- Manages the work assignments for engineering staff based on company priorities
- Works with the executives, PLM, sales teams and others on our innovation process to define the direction of the technology development
- Manages the personnel aspects of the engineering department
- Provides employee development, teambuilding, coaching and mentoring
Engineering Support to Sales and Product Management
- Ensures that the engineering team provides engineering support to sales and the product managers
- Supports proposal and quoting activity as required
- Provides technical guidance to PLM and Sales
- Oversees Configuration Management of products and instills Best CM Practices
- Implements and oversees AS9100 requirements as they pertain to the design process
Engineering Support to Manufacturing & Operations
- As needed, ensures that the engineering team supports the design and development of the tools and processes required to manufacture new products
- Ensures that the engineering team resolves manufacturing and procurement issues relating to product design
- Ensures that the engineering team supports manufacturing as new products are introduced into the manufacturing environment
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Minimum 5 years of engineering leadership experience multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Experience leading new product development from concept through production
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and assembly documentation
- Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, or equivalent preferred)
- Strong knowledge of AS9100, PLM systems, configuration management, and engineering change processes
- Excellent leadership, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
- U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident to satisfy ITAR requirements
Why Join Us- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401k match
- Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account
