Mechanical Engineering Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, mentor, and coach a team of mechanical engineers and technical staff while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
• Oversee the mechanical design process from requirements gathering and conceptual design to detailed engineering and manufacturing support.
• Ensure technical excellence in the design of components such as chucks, spindles, gantry systems, and hydraulic / pneumatic assemblies.
• Supervise project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, maintaining alignment with company goals and customer expectations.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and calculations, ensuring compliance with industry standards (ISO, ASME, safety regulations).
• Collaborate closely with electrical, controls, software, manufacturing, quality, and sales teams to achieve seamless product integration.
• Support manufacturing engineers in developing assembly procedures, tooling, and testing processes. Troubleshoot and resolve issues on existing machines or systems.
• Lead process improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Work with purchasing and suppliers on component sourcing, prototyping, and design feasibility. Participate in customer meetings and machine acceptance testing (FAT / SAT).

Qualifications & Experience

Education

Experience

Technical Skills

Soft Skills