Director of Engineering: Lead Multidisciplinary Projects

DISHER; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DISHER in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team in driving project execution and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering and project management experience, along with a strong background in food or pharma industries. Responsibilities include planning projects, managing budgets, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a company dedicated to sustainability.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on engineering, project management, and direct people management experience.
• Strong understanding of food, pharma, or relevant industry regulations.
• Ability to balance multiple project demands and pressures.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects including planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Define project scope, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Ensure projects meet quality standards and are within budget.

Skills

Leadership and mentorship

Project management

Engineering design

Process systems

SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

DISHER in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team in driving project execution and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering and project management experience, along with a strong background in food or pharma industries. Responsibilities include planning projects, managing budgets, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a company dedicated to sustainability.