HDT Global

Lead Engineer

HDT Global$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering from an accredited institution; MS or PE preferred
  • 4-6 years of engineering experience, with leadership exposure
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks with quick turnaround
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail and a quality-oriented mindset
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in standard business software (e.g., Microsoft Office)

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and direction to engineering team to ensure timely project completion
  • Coach Engineers and Senior Engineers to enhance their skillsets
  • Serve as the go-to engineering expert at the site
  • Incorporate customer requirements into project planning
  • Design, develop, analyze, document, and support testing of technical products
  • Oversee technical work of CAD designers and technicians
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Exposure to diverse engineering projects and technologies
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced teams
  • Involvement in driving significant initiatives
  • Potential for limited travel to support project needs
Full Job Description


Summary:

Responsible for providing guidance/direction to team of Engineers including driving technology and completion of projects on time and budget. Assists in design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. Performs complex and routine engineering tasks with standard techniques. Proactively leads initiatives.

Essential Duties:
  • Provides guidance/direction to team of Engineers including driving technology and completion of projects on time and budget
  • Coaches one or more Engineers or Senior Engineers
  • Serves as the source for Engineering guidance within site
  • Incorporates customer requirements into planning and work
  • Designs, develops, analyzes, documents and supports testing of products, systems or subsystems
  • Directs technical activities of assigned CAD designers and technicians
  • Makes commitments and keeps them
  • Proactively identifies and mitigates risk
  • Guides work of intern(s)
  • Proactively leads initiatives
  • Reports progress and status
  • Completes assigned tasks on time and budget while meeting technical requirements
  • Reviews customer specifications and requirements, and under direction develops designs to best support them
  • Implements design to cost and weight
  • Implements design for manufacture and assembly
  • Implements tools expected by leadership
  • Develops BOEs
  • Participates in preparation of less complex proposals as needed
  • Leads initiatives
  • Supports, communicates, reinforces and defends the mission, values and culture of the organization
  • Adheres to all quality and safety standards
  • Supports other projects and performs duties as assigned
  • Available for limited travel

Education/Experience/Other Skills & Abilities:
  • BS Engineering from accredited school and engineering work experience or equivalent experience required; MS Engineering or PE license preferred
  • 4-6 years of experience including experience leading Engineering personnel Ability to multi-task, handling quick turnaround
  • Works independently on daily tasks
  • Works professionally with teammates and colleagues
  • Possesses strong leadership ability
  • Possesses effective oral and written communication skills
  • Possesses quality orientation and high attention to detail
  • Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees and managers at all levels within the company
  • Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this role.

About HDT Global

HDT Global is a leading provider of highly engineered, application-specific solutions for military, civilian, commercial, and industrial customers. With a focus on innovation, HDT’s advanced technology solutions are designed to solve complex problems in challenging environments across the globe. HDT’s product lines include shelters, heaters, power generators, environmental control units, and air filtration systems, among others. The company has a strong reputation for quality and reliability, and is committed to providing exceptional customer service.
Learn more about HDT Global
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1937

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