Engineering manager

Our client is an industry-leading manufacturing company with an immediate need for an Engineering Manager for its facility located in High Point, NC.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity?

• Base Salary: $105k - $160k
• 401k with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life, accident, and disability insurance
• Paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and parental leave
• Relocation assistance available for out-of-area candidates

Unique Growth Opportunity

This role leads the engineering team behind plant performance, from new product launches to cost-reduction projects. Leadership wants an engineering manager who can develop the team, improve the process, and influence manufacturing strategy.

Position Summary

The Engineering Manager plans, organizes, and supervises manufacturing engineering programs that improve operating performance, quality, and profitability. This role directs new and revised product introduction and develops the engineering team. The Engineering Manager reports to the Plant Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the engineering team through selection, coaching, and performance management.
• Plan and implement new and revised product introductions across machine specification, tooling, and process.
• Review product changes and recommend improvements.
• Prepare cost estimates for equipment and labor on new product quotes.
• Conduct cost-reduction studies and drive process improvement through Kaizen.
• Approve engineering documents such as machine specifications and process controls.
• Plan capital equipment and budget for the department.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• 8+ years in a world-class manufacturing environment, with 4+ years of leadership.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and process control.
• PLC and CAD familiarity.
• Strong leadership and project-management skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.