Order Engineering Manager

Trench Group

$95K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering; focus on high voltage development preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in engineering or project management
  • Professional Engineering License (P.Eng) is a plus
  • Strong aptitude in high voltage product design and insulation coordination
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and CAD software; SAP experience is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering execution of customer orders to ensure accurate designs and timely releases
  • Plan and manage the order engineering workload to meet delivery commitments
  • Oversee development of order-specific designs for Air-Core Coil products
  • Identify and resolve technical issues during order execution
  • Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools
  • Review customer specifications to ensure accurate engineering translations
  • Interface with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth order progression
  • Supervise and mentor the engineering team to foster growth and collaboration

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including paid vacation and group health benefits
  • Pension plan and bonus opportunities
  • Gain practical experience in optical current measurement technology
  • Work on forward-looking projects with motivated teams
  • Support from experienced professionals in managing advanced measurement technology
Full Job Description
Stellenanzeige: HR Business Partner (m/f/d) - Trench Germany GmbH
Order Engineering Manager
Scarborough, ON | Full-Time | On-site | Senior (5+ years)

Overview
Reporting to senior Engineering leadership, the Order Engineering Manager is an experienced Electrical Engineer who leads the Order Engineering team responsible for converting won orders into accurate, manufacturable designs, drawings, and bills of material that meet customer specifications, cost targets, and delivery schedules for Air-Core Coil products (air core reactors). The role combines hands-on electrical engineering oversight of order execution with direct leadership of the engineering team, working cross-functionally with Sales, Operations, Production, and Quality to ensure orders are engineered right the first time and delivered on time

Your Tasks:

Order Execution & Project Engineering
  • Lead the engineering execution of customer orders from hand-off through release to production, ensuring designs, drawings, and BOMs are accurate, complete, and released on schedule.
  • Plan, prioritize, and track the order engineering workload to meet committed delivery dates and manage competing priorities across concurrent orders.
  • Oversee the development of order-specific electrical designs and calculations for Air-Core Coil products, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, drawing conventions, and internal design guidelines.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues and bottlenecks during order execution, escalating risks to schedule, cost, or quality as needed.
  • Drive continuous improvement of order engineering processes, tools, templates, and automation to improve accuracy, throughput, and cycle time.

    Customer Specifications & Technical Review
  • Review customer specifications, drawings, and purchase orders to confirm technical requirements are fully understood and correctly translated into the engineered order.
  • Ensure order designs meet customer, contractual, and applicable code/standard requirements, and that deviations are identified, documented, and communicated.
  • Support the resolution of technical queries and clarifications with customers during order execution.

    Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Interface with Sales to ensure a smooth hand-off from quotation to order and to clarify customer requirements and expectations.
  • Coordinate with Operations, Production, and Supply Chain to ensure designs are manufacturable, materials are available, and orders progress smoothly through production.
  • Work with Quality Assurance on root cause analysis and corrective actions for order-related non-conformances.
  • Participate in project coordination and production meetings, bringing clarity to deliverables, schedules, and technical decisions.

    Team Management & Development
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop the order engineering team, setting clear expectations, providing feedback, and supporting professional growth.
  • Manage team capacity and resource planning, balancing workload to meet order commitments.
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management for the team.
  • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and quality-focused team culture


Requirements:

Qualification Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering experience, ideally in high voltage product development, order execution, or design engineering.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, formally or informally leading engineers or projects.
  • Professional Engineering License (P.Eng) a plus.

    Skill Requirements:
  • Strong electrical engineering aptitude with knowledge of high voltage product design, insulation coordination, and applicable standards; experience with air core reactors an asset.
  • Excellent technical aptitude with the ability to review and validate electrical designs, drawings, and engineering calculations.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop an engineering team.
  • Excellent ability to manage parallel orders and projects and to prioritize under competing deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to work independently and drive results.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across Sales, Operations, Production, and Quality.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor); experience with SAP an asset.
  • Ability to interpret customer specifications and applicable industry codes and


We offer:

In accordance with the Pay Transparency Act, we are committed to providing clear and accessible information about compensation for this role. The expected compensation range for this position is $95,000 - $120,000 / Annually. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on several job-related factors, including relevant education, depth and breadth of experience, professional certifications or license, specialized skills aligned with the role, and internal equity considerations. This role offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including paid vacation, group health benefits, pension plan, bonus, and additional employee programs.
  • The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company.
  • You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies.
  • Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology.


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