Engineering ManagerWe are currently looking for an Engineering Manager to oversee the design and production of refuse equipment from concept to production. This individual will be working with and leading a team which works with hydraulic and electrical systems in addition to designing the structure of a refuse truck. This position requires leadership, analytical thinking, organizational skills, and a range of engineering skills.
This is a hands-on engineering leadership role requiring both strong technical design capability and team leadership experience.Essential Job Functions- Oversee and assist in the creation of design and production documentation using Solid Works and AutoCAD for drawings and Word for specifications
- Lead the day-to-day operations of the engineering department while actively contributing to engineering and product development activities
- Track individual and departmental progress on projects
- Work with management to prioritize the work load
- Lead and develop the engineering team, which may include taking disciplinary action
- When not directly working with the engineering team on issues work on completing current projects
- Work with vendors for key component selection and documentation
- Prepare and implement test procedures necessary to validate the design and performance of the product
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
- Experience using Solid Works, AutoCAD, or other drafting software
- Experience using finite element analysis software preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to understand customer needs, identify root causes of problems, and implement sound solutions
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Knowledge of fabrication, welding, hydraulics, and/or electrical circuit design a plus
- Previous group or team leadership experience
We offer a full benefits package which includes:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Disability
- Life Insurance