Engineering Manager

Tailored Management; Edinboro (Erie County); On-site; USD 76,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Tailored Management in Edinboro, PA is seeking a Sustaining Engineering Manager to lead and mentor the Sustaining Engineering team. The role focuses on product reliability, manufacturability, regulatory compliance, and long-term product health across lifecycles.

You will drive root cause analysis, CAPA, and cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Product Management, and Customer Support to resolve issues, improve yield, and manage engineering changes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 5–8+ years of engineering experience with manufactured products or systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a Sustaining Engineering team responsible for supporting released products across their full lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership for root cause analysis, failure investigations, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve production issues, improve yield, and reduce cost.
• Oversee engineering changes, deviations, and documentation updates to ensure accuracy, compliance, and traceability.
• Support customer escalations and field issues by providing engineering analysis and technical solutions.

Skills

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Sustaining engineering workflows

Manufacturing processes

Design-for-manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

3D CAD

PLM

Engineering change management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Pay: $55-57/hour W2

Location: 4196 Route 6N, Edinboro, PA 16412

Duration: 6-month contract starting M-F, full-time (40 hours); W2

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Directly supervising, supporting, and providing direction and leadership to the Sustaining Engineering team responsible for supporting released products throughout their lifecycle. The Sustaining Engineering Manager will lead a team focused on product reliability, manufacturability, compliance, and continuous improvement while partnering closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Product Management, and Customer Support. This role ensures existing products continue to meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, cost targets, and operational needs while driving design improvements, issue resolution, and long-term product health.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage a Sustaining Engineering team responsible for supporting released products across their full lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership for root cause analysis, failure investigations, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve production issues, improve yield, and reduce cost.
• Oversee engineering changes, deviations, and documentation updates to ensure accuracy, compliance, and traceability.
• Support customer escalations and field issues by providing engineering analysis and technical solutions.

Skills:

• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective action processes, and sustaining engineering workflows.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturing principles.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD, PLM systems, and engineering change management processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent work experience
• Master's degree - preferred
• 5-8+ years of engineering experience supporting manufactured products or systems