Mechanical Engineering Manager

Mechanical Engineering Team Leader

As the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, you will, both technically and disciplinarily, lead a team of mechanical engineers and drafters. You will be reporting directly to the Director of US Mechanical Engineering.

You may also lead engineering projects for sold work, sustaining engineering, or NPD, guiding a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, software, and systems engineers, who work together on a project-by-project basis. In this capacity, you will have dotted-line reporting to the Global Leader of New Product Development, sustaining engineering, or sold work.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Leadership & People Development

• Lead and mentor a mechanical engineering team, where daily duties and priorities of that team are set by leaders of NPD, Sustaining, and Sold Work
• Coordinate, plan, and distribute team resources related to prioritized requests in agreement with the Director of US Mechanical Engineering, directed by NPD, Sustaining, and Sold work leaders
• Responsible for engineers' professional development, cultivating strength while optimizing weakness, and continually growing engineers' skills in consideration of diverse cultural backgrounds with the goal of creating a strong, motivated, and balanced team
• Ensuring that the team has adequate skills redundancy and every member is part of a robust succession plan
• An ambassador of cultural collaboration, innovation, and ensuring accountability across engineering
• Promote an environment of modular development, DFM, and producing designs from a standard parts catalog
• Identify technological trends and ensure we continue to recruit new skills as necessary
• Collaborate with the leadership team to define team and individual goals, celebrating success and promoting individual recognition

Engineering Excellence & Process Implementation

Qualifications