Engineering Manager

Venteon; Jonesville (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon seeks an Engineering Manager in Jonesville, Michigan, to lead a team of 7+ engineers in an automotive manufacturing setting. You will drive engineering change planning, support program launches, and partner with operations to boost quality and efficiency.

The role requires strong GD&T and blueprint reading skills, plus familiarity with IATF 16949, ISO 14001; excellent English communication; and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of quality engineering in an automotive manufacturing plant.
• Experience launching new products and programs.
• Excellent English communication, both written and oral.
• Advanced in GD&T and blueprint reading based on OEM requirements.
• Familiar with ISO 9001 / IATF / ISO 14001.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage 7+ engineers daily.
• Plan and track engineering changesincl. risk assessment, budget, and program launches.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering practices for efficiency.
• Review and approve engineering records.
• Interview and select new personnel.
• Approve plant layout changes.
• Conduct performance reviews and development plans.
• Ensure compliance with QMS and IATF standards.

Skills

Quality engineering

Automotive manufacturing

GD&T

OTS ISO/IATF

Job description

ENGINEERING MANAGER NEEDED - JONESVILLE, MICHIGAN

A Leading Automotive Supplier near Jonesville, Michigan needs an Engineering Manager. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and lead 7+ employees on a regular basis
• Lead planning and tracking of engineering change activities including risk assessment, budgetary performance, and plant program launch activities
• Identify opportunities for improvements in engineering practices to obtain increased operational efficiencies
• Review and approve engineering records
• Interview and select new personnel
• Adjust and approve changes to plant layout
• Conduct performance reviews, including individual employee development goals and disciplinary actions
• Participate in development QMS policy and IATF standards and ensure adherence
• Provide technical and administrative coaching and mentoring for engineering personnel
• May be required to work extra hours and travel to meet customer needs
• Any other duties and responsibilities assigned by General Manager
• Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Employee Handbook

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 3 to 5 Years of previous Quality Engineering Experience in an Automotive Manufacturing Plant is a Required
• Experience with Launching New Products and Programs
• Excellent English Communication Skills both Oral and Written
• Advanced in GD&T, Blue Print Reading based on OEM
• Excellent Organizational and Time Management Skills
• Capable of reading CMM Reports
• Familiar with ISO 9001 / IATF / ISO14001 Quality & Environmental Management Standards an asset
• Automotive Quality Engineering Experience is a Must
• Metal Stamping Expertise or Welding / Assembly Experience is Preferred
• Product and Process knowledge of Suspensions, Structural - BIW - Body In White, Class A