Lead Technical Excellence. Develop Talent. Drive Project Success.We are seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide a talented team of design professionals supporting complex industrial projects. This role combines technical leadership, team development, project execution, resource planning, engineering standards, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality deliverables while meeting customer requirements, project schedules, and budget objectives.
The successful candidate will serve as a key technical resource, partnering with engineering, project management, and cross-functional teams to support innovative solutions, strengthen design processes, and foster collaboration across multiple engineering locations.
Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering Leadership- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical design engineers supporting multiple concurrent projects.
- Manage engineering workload distribution and resource planning.
- Support employee development, coaching, training, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Promote collaboration and consistency across multiple engineering locations.
Design & Technical Execution- Oversee the development of detailed 3D models, assemblies, fabrication drawings, and installation drawings for engineered industrial equipment.
- Ensure engineering deliverables meet customer requirements, quality expectations, project schedules, and budget commitments.
- Serve as the technical authority for assigned projects and design activities.
- Support advanced mechanical design and problem-solving efforts throughout project execution.
CAD & Engineering Systems- Oversee administration, implementation, and optimization of:
- Autodesk Inventor
- Autodesk Vault
- AutoCAD Plant 3D
- Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Establish and maintain engineering standards, CAD procedures, work instructions, and best practices.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for engineering software and data management tools.
Project Execution & Collaboration- Partner with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to align engineering deliverables with project goals.
- Monitor engineering schedules, workloads, milestones, and project progress.
- Identify and mitigate engineering risks to support successful execution.
- Support engineering estimates, scope planning, and resource forecasting.
Continuous Improvement- Utilize engineering and project data to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop KPI reporting and performance metrics related to engineering execution.
- Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and workflows that improve productivity and quality.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in engineering software and design methodologies.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in:
- Engineering
- Architecture
- Related Technical Discipline
- Minimum 3 years of engineering team leadership experience.
- Demonstrated experience mentoring, coaching, and developing engineering professionals.
- Strong proficiency with:
- Autodesk Inventor
- Autodesk Vault
- AutoCAD
- AutoCAD Plant 3D
- Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with workload planning, resource management, and project coordination.
Preferred Qualifications- Project-based engineering or EPC environment experience.
- Heavy industrial equipment design experience.
- Manufacturing or fabrication support experience.
- Field installation or site support experience.
- Experience with Navisworks.
- Exposure to E3D.
- Experience developing engineering standards and best practices.
- Data analysis and reporting experience.
Ideal Candidate BackgroundCandidates may come from industries such as:
- Industrial Equipment Manufacturing
- Process Equipment Design
- Heavy Industrial Engineering
- EPC Projects
- Power & Utilities
- Material Handling Equipment
- Manufacturing Systems
- Industrial Construction
- Environmental Systems
- Engineering Consulting
What You'll Bring- Strong technical leadership skills
- Ability to balance engineering quality, schedule, and budget requirements
- Experience leading engineering teams in a fast-paced project environment
- Passion for mentoring and developing technical talent
- Commitment to continuous improvement and engineering excellence
- Ability to communicate effectively across engineering, operations, and project teams
Why Consider This Opportunity?- Lead a highly skilled engineering team
- Influence engineering standards and best practices
- Support technically challenging industrial projects
- Work within a collaborative, growth-oriented culture
- Expand leadership opportunities while remaining technically engaged
- Join a stable organization with long-term growth opportunities
Requisition ID: 22419