Fortive

Process Engineering Manager

Fortive$80K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field with 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
  • 2+ years in an engineering management role leading teams of 5 or more engineers.
  • Self-motivated with the capability to manage individual workload effectively.
  • Strong understanding of design practices, including problem definition and implementation.
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities to motivate and inspire others.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for effective decision-making.
  • Excellent communication skills to facilitate cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of process engineers to ensure successful project execution.
  • Collaborate with departments to identify process gaps and implement effective solutions.
  • Assess production support needs and prioritize tasks with operations leaders.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs for team performance in quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of new processes for product upgrades and manufacturing.
  • Maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets for timely completion.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth through mentorship and skills development.
  • Access to Fortive Business System methodologies to enhance operational excellence.
  • Dynamic and inclusive culture that emphasizes teamwork and collaboration.
  • Work in a company that drives innovation through technology and transformative applications.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:

Qualitrol is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Process Engineering Manager to lead our process engineering team in Fairport, NY. The Process Engineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of engineering projects, ensuring that they meet quality standards, are completed on time, and within budget. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. A key focus will be on leveraging the Fortive Business System (FBS) to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of process engineers, provide guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure successful project execution.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure process gaps are investigated, identified and countermeasure implemented that meets customers' needs effectively, providing hands-on assistance and technical review and direction as required.
  • Collaborates with other operations leaders to assess daily production support and prioritize accordingly
  • Develop / Monitor KPIs for the team's performance, including quality, on-time delivery, utilization and cost. Recommend staffing adjustments to maintain the balance between individual workloads and the business' technical needs.
  • Oversee the design, development, and implementation of new processes to support new products / product upgrades and ensure they meet quality, cost and manufacturability requirements to support mass production
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration within the engineering team.
  • Utilize the Fortive Business System (FBS) to drive operational excellence, streamline processes, and achieve business goals.
  • Oversee and mentor co-op students, providing them with guidance, support, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a technical field with 8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
  • 2+ years in an engineering management role leading teams of 5+ engineers.
  • Self-motivated and capable of managing own workload and creating direction or scope.
  • Knowledge of fundamental design practices, including problem definition, concept selection, proof of concept, and implementation.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.


About Us

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About the Team

About Qualitrol

QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].

About Fortive

Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company comprised of Professional Instrumentation and Industrial Technologies businesses that are recognized leaders in attractive markets. With 2019 revenues of $6.3 billion, Fortive's well-known brands hold leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation, sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington and employs a team of more than 17,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative employees in more than 50 countries around the world.
Learn more about Fortive
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.6 billion
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$6.5 billion
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