Manager Mechanical Engineering

HysterYale Materials Handling, Inc

$90K — $130K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering leadership roles
  • Proven track record in managing engineering teams and projects
  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical engineering principles
  • Experience in high-stakes project execution and risk management
  • Ability to establish clear standards and development pathways for engineering teams

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the Mechanical Engineering function
  • Develop and mentor Mechanical Engineering Supervisors, Leads, and Project Engineers
  • Ensure adherence to project planning, quality standards, and risk management
  • Participate in critical project phases such as bids and technical reviews
  • Align engineering capacity with business demands

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Involvement in innovative and complex engineering projects
  • Collaborative work environment that values team development
  • Focus on work-life balance and employee well-being
Full Job Description
The Mechanical Engineering Manager is responsible for providing strategic leadership, technical governance, and selective execution support for the Mechanical Engineering function within FORTNA’s LPS Projects organization. This role focuses on building, scaling, and sustaining mechanical engineering capabilities while ensuring projects are planned and executed with discipline, quality, and realism. The Mechanical Engineering Manager leads and develops a team of Mechanical Engineering Supervisors, Leads, and Project Engineers, establishing clear standards, career pathways, and accountability. While this role is not intended to be a primary billable project resource, it maintains hands-on involvement during critical project phases, including bid support, technical risk resolution, design reviews, and complex execution challenges. Success in this role is measured by engineering readiness, execution consistency, risk mitigation, team development, and alignment between business demand and engineering capacity, while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and on budget. This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

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