Mechanical Engineering Manager - Simi Valley, United States - ATC Automation

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    The Mechanical Engineering Manager will be responsible for managing, leading, and developing the mechanical engineering team at ATC Automation Simi Valley.

    This team consists of a variety of skillsets including mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. The team is responsible for the design and development of various machinery and tooling projects. These vary from small R&D tasks to large scale production lines.

    The Mechanical Engineering Manager will work with other members of the leadership team, project management, and their team to deliver integrated and functional solutions to our customers.


    Responsibilities:
    Manage a team of mechanical design engineers to design custom automated equipment
    Build and develop the skillset of the engineering team through training, mentorship, etc.
    Oversee and manage engineering budgets and schedules
    Develop, implement, and refine processes, procedures, and best practices for the engineering department
    Manage and plan resources, manage contractors, oversee hiring and onboarding of new engineers
    Coordinate with other management and leadership regarding schedules, budgets, resources constraints, and various project roadblocks
    Work with and managing external suppliers
    Work with customers to refine requirements and align on project requirements. Visit customer facilities when appropriate. Occasional travel is expected (approximately 5%)
    Investigate, evaluate, and implement new technology, principles and processes when appropriate

    Minimum Required Experience:
    3+ years in an engineering management or engineering lead role
    5+ years in a mechanical design role, in an industrial automation and/or machine building environment
    Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage engineering teams.
    Demonstrated experience with performance management
    Demonstrated talent and track record in automation and/or machine design
    Ability to size and specify actuators, sensors, vision systems, and other automation peripherals
    Broad knowledge of materials and fabrication processes (machining, welding, etc.) and experience designing for manufacturability
    Familiarity with controls and software concepts (ex. PLC, VB, HMIs), including ability to read and proofread electrical and pneumatic schematics.
    Experience with change management, revision control, non-conformances, etc.
    Experience in tooling design
    Experience in troubleshooting automated equipment
    Excellent problem-solving skills
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    Proficiency in using computers, Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, online research

    Preferred Experience:
    8+ years in a mechanical design role, in an industrial automation and/or machine building environment
    5+ years leading projects or managing engineering teams
    Experience implementing or working within ISO 9001
    Experience using SolidWorks, or equivalent CAD software
    Understanding of GD&T, Y14.5M-2009
    Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
    ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

    ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group.

    The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, Automation and Flow.

    Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments.

    TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies.


    Major Markets include:

    Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment.

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