Job Details
Job Location
Corporate Headquarters - Owatonna, MN
Position Type
Full Time, Hybrid
Salary Range
$90000.00 - $140000.00 Salary / year
Travel Percentage
Minimal
Job Shift
Office Hours
Job Category
Engineering
This is a structured hybrid position which requires working in ourOwatonna, MN facility : Monday through Thursday. Friday is an home office workday. Therefore, candidates must reside within reasonable drivable distanceto the facility.
Wenger Corporation is a privately held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts and athletic products. As an innovator, Wenger Corporation knows that great ideas can come from the fresh perspective of a new employee. So we embrace the unique skills and expertise you bring to the table. We skip the micro-management and bureaucracy found in many organizations, and we create an environment of trust and autonomy that gives you the freedom to make decisions, use your talents and make your mark. A company that lets you do what you do best and gives you the freedom to get even better. That is Wenger Corporation.
As a Project Engineering Supervisor, you will contribute to Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while providing guidance and mentorship to team members helping them develop their skills and improve their performance.
At a minimum, you'll need :
- Bachelor of Science degree Mechanical Engineering or in a related Engineering field; or (5) years equivalent experience of progressive product layout and design
- Knowledge of the products and processes used in industry with emphasis on new technological developments
- Demonstrated commitment to effective team leadership through coordination and evaluation of team metrics with recommendations for changes required to improve overall results
- Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, formulate design solutions and coordinate team's execution of project tasks under time and financial constraints
It'd be great if you also have :
Previous experience and training in AutoCADPrevious experience and training in 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks or CreoPrevious experience scoping and assigning projects, creating, and executing approval-level reviews of project workWhat you will do on a typical day :
Direct supervision over a team of engineers and designers - administering reviews and compensation as defined by corporate policy; Lead goal setting, performance management and continuous learning for the assigned team of engineering resourcesReviews and analyzes incoming projects - determines scope of work, resources needed to execute and assigns projects to team membersSupervise the team to meet customer requirements of product fit and function in coordination with Product Managers, Design and Manufacturing Engineers, Project Managers and Production ManagersSupervise the team to meet performance, cost, and quality goalsReviews individual and team metrics and reports to managementMaintains capacity schedule for team, reports progress and escalates issues to managementDevelop familiarity with the documented company processes and aid in the development and contribute to the company infrastructure whenever possible through activities such as new products and process developmentLead and oversee the onboarding and training of new engineering staff, ensuring proficiency in product design and application standardsPartner cross-functionally with departmental leadership to streamline project execution-from design through manufacturing and installation-while maximizing customer satisfactionChampion quality assurance and yield optimization across the team, upholding rigorous standards of excellence in all deliverablesProactively identify process and product non-conformities; initiate and manage Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and Supplier Action Reports (SARs) to resolve issues effectivelySpearhead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and reducing lead timesContribute strategic input to the annual budgeting process, aligning team goals with broader organizational prioritiesBenefit offerings include :
Paid Time Off9 Paid HolidaysHome Office StipendGenerous Profit SharingMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceSpending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSACompany Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance401k Retirement Plan with Company MatchCompany Paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceOnsite Fitness CenterEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramWenger Corporation's core purpose is to ENRICH LIVES BY ENABLING AND INSPIRING GREAT PERFORMANCES.
Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires great performances today!
Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply