Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Holland, MI

Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Holland, MI

The Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will guide a team of engineers in developing innovative products and solutions, providing technical leadership and mentorship throughout the product development lifecycle from concept through production. This role involves conducting manufacturing feasibility assessments, optimizing material flow, and developing strategies for labor, equipment, and new material integration. A strong background in material science, chemistry, and chemical engineering is ideal, with hands on experience in material development, conversion processes, and adhesive or fabric technologies. Project management, including business case development, procurement, and execution of new equipment and tooling. Candidates should be adept at aligning technical solutions with customer needs, manufacturing capabilities, and financial objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of strategic product engineering initiatives aligned with overall business objectives.
• Drive innovation in product design and development, exploring and implementing advanced technologies and methodologies.
• Lead complex problem-solving initiatives, utilizing advanced analytical techniques to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Lead cross-functional teams for large-scale product development projects, ensuring alignment and collaboration across departments.
• Develop and implement best practices and standards for product engineering, ensuring consistency and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and coach a team of engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Contribute to the development of long-term product strategy, providing expert insights and recommendations.
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with / without accommodation.
• Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
• Performs other duties within scope as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Design your future with Haworth

Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state of the art resources, collaborate cross functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career.

We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Your hard work, dedication, and talent are the foundation of our success and enable us to build meaningful connections with our customers and each other.

At Haworth, members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment :

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