nVent

Engineering Manager II

nVent$108K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related area (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Architectural) or similar experience.
  • 10+ years of experience with 8+ years in leadership roles over technical teams.
  • Experience in Engineered To Order (ETO) engineering operations or technical program leadership.
  • Strong grasp of engineering and manufacturing processes for control buildings and documentation practices.
  • Sheet metal experience preferred for this role.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Solidworks is beneficial.
  • Strong interpersonal, planning, and agile mindset necessary for effective team leadership.
  • Proven skills in analyzing complex data and creating actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Engineering organization of Mechanical and Electrical teams to meet and exceed annual goals.
  • Prioritize engineering resources and initiatives in collaboration with other site functions.
  • Partner with multiple teams during the ETO process ensuring balanced engineering rigor and flexibility.
  • Provide strategic leadership that aligns product architecture with business goals while managing day-to-day execution.
  • Coach and mentor leadership within building framework and power systems to achieve key targets.
  • Develop training and onboarding programs aligned with engineering quality standards for new hires.
  • Coordinate offshore and contract engineering activities to maintain scalable capacity and quality.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with flexible spending accounts.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match and employee stock purchase options.
  • Tuition reimbursement and other supplemental benefits including caregiver support and personal leave.
  • Paid time off including volunteer time and access to a well-being program.
Full Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:


In this position, you will get to:

  • Leading the site Engineering organization of Mechanical and Electrical teams to achieve and exceed Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
  • Leading and prioritizing engineering resources and initiatives in collaboration with other site functions to meet customer and business demands.
  • Partnering with multiple functions in the Engineered To Order (ETO) process ensuring engineering rigor, velocity, schedule and flexibility are balanced to meet business results.
  • Providing technical and strategic leadership aligned to long-term product architecture and business goals while balancing short-term business execution
  • Leading, coaching and mentoring leadership within the building framework and power systems functions to achieve Quality, Delivery, and Efficiency targets across the Engineering organization.
  • Developing and maintaining a thorough training and on-boarding program for new hires aligned to defined engineering quality and product standards.
  • Coordinate activities in support of offshore and contract engineering resources enabling scalable capacity and consistent quality standards.
  • Leading and driving a continuous improvement mentality ensuring highquality results that exceeds customer expectations.
  • Implementing standard design practices while providing clear communication, work direction, coaching, and development support to build capability and accountability across the team.

YOU HAVE:

  • Bachelors Degree in an engineering-related area; Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Architectural, or comparable experience.
  • 10+ years of proven ability with 8+ years of leadership experience of technical teams
  • Experience in ETO engineering operations, process improvement, or technical program leadership.
  • Solid understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes pertaining to control buildings, and engineering documentation practices.
  • Sheet metal experience preferred
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Solidworks
  • Strong interpersonal and planning skills coupled with an agile mentality
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholdermanagement capabilities.
  • Proven track record to analyze complex data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.


WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan both include a company match.

  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

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About nVent

nVent is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electrical enclosures, electric heat tracing solutions, and other electrical products. The company serves a wide range of industries, including energy, industrial, infrastructure, and commercial. nVent was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Pentair, and is headquartered in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and employs approximately 9,000 people.
Learn more about nVent
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$47.2 million
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$1.9 billion

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