Engineering Manager (Automation Components)

1st St. NW Technical Staffing

Blaine, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$180,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Blaine, MN
POSTED
7 days ago

Established (and growing!) automation components engineering & manufacturing company has an opening for an Engineering Manager. Direct hire position with competitive benefits!

Duties:

  • Manage and mentor a team of 8-10 engineers across multiple product lines, projects, and technical disciplines (includes mechanical, electrical, manufacturing)
  • Manage department workload planning, prioritization, and resource allocation to meet deadlines and project goals
  • Oversee employee personnel matters – includes hiring, conducting performance evaluations, setting individual goals, and professional development
  • Interface with customers – includes leading the execution of customer-specific design projects
  • Review and approve design work, engineering analyses, and technical documentation
  • Provide technical guidance to resolve complex design and manufacturing challenges
  • Track and improve key performance indicators (KPIs), including on-time delivery, quality, and engineering productivity

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or similar field
  • 8+ years of mechanical design and/or product development experience (electromechanical, actuator, or motion control/automation products a big plus)
  • 3+ years of engineering management experience
  • Understanding of mechanical systems such as gears, bearings, linear motion components, and load analysis
  • Proficiency using 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Mechanical testing and performance validation experience a plus

Salary: $150-180K

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1st St. NW Technical Staffing