Engineering Manager - Tucson, United States - Staffing-Pro

Description

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:
Provide outstanding personal leadership, goal setting and staff development
Set priorities, develop work schedules, and regularly assess progress
Provide technical leadership, foster creativity and innovation
Determine root causes of product quality issues and develop and implement systemic solutions to eliminate future recurrences.
Participate heavily in all phases of product conceptualization, justification, requirements definition, development, implementation, and launch
Lead cost reduction projects delivering large improvements; focus on design-based projects that consolidate, replace and improve existing materials, components, sub-assemblies and modules
Interface with marketing, sales, quality, and manufacturing to deliver expected results
Work with engineering teams to prepare budget and schedule estimates for new projects
Be an expert in plastics and product design
Qualifications


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering (a must)
8+ years of product design and project engineering experience, with increasing levels of responsibility
Five years of supervisory and project management experience in an engineering related environment
Experience in project management, scheduling, and mechanical budget development
Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts
Proven design experience of high-quality, low-cost, high-volume products
Evidence in creative thinking used to create effective solutions to both engineering and customer problems
Proficiency in 3D solid modeling CAD software (SolidWorks strongly preferred)
Expert in injection molded plastic component design and knowledge of injection molding tool designs
In-depth knowledge of plastic material uses and applications
Prior experience with Design for Manufacturability
Knowledge of FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA and other quality improvement techniques
Experience with product testing techniques such as environmental stress or HALT
Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced team environment
Track record of achieving results individually and through team leadership
Strong interpersonal, influencing, and leadership skills
Excellent English communication (verbal and written) skills
High energy and an enthusiastic attitude, desire for continued learning, and a willingness to take on difficult challenges
Willingness to travel to other facilities in So. Cal, Arizona & Tijuana, and in the field as needed

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience in the irrigation industry
Experience with SolidWorks simulation software and mold flow simulation software
5+ years of experience in the design/development of solenoids and valve products
MS in Mechanical Engineering or other advanced degree

Synergistic Product Lines:
Cargo Doors, Landing Gear, Power Lift Gate, Power Sliding Door, Door Modules, Closures, Seat adjuster, Window regulators, Complete Seats, Motors, Recliners, Latches, Transmission components, Locking cylinders, Forward Lighting, Instrument Panels, Structures, Adjustable Pedals, Convertible Systems, Parking brakes, Wipers, Mirrors, Chassis components, Engine components, Gear shift systems, Sunroofs

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