Engineering Manager

Jobot; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance-linked bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package

401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working environment

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in New Jersey is seeking an Engineering Manager. This role drives innovation and optimizes production processes while ensuring high product quality. Ideal candidates will have a robust engineering background, with at least 5 years of experience in metal stamping and demonstrated leadership abilities. Responsibilities include supervising a team, collaborating across departments, and overseeing manufacturing projects. Competitive salary ranges from $160,000 to $200,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in metal stamping, especially in high-volume production.
• Proven success in leading manufacturing teams and achieving performance metrics.
• Strong background in deep drawn stamping processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor engineers and technical staff.
• Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams.
• Design and implement efficient manufacturing processes.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to enhance efficiency.
• Provide technical support on tooling and materials.
• Lead troubleshooting for manufacturing issues.
• Oversee engineering projects from concept to implementation.

Skills

Leadership skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Expertise in metal stamping

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree or relevant certifications

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

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Job details

Engineering Manager Needed For Leading Manufacturing Company

Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 per year

My client is a leading manufacturing company who is looking to add an Engineering Manager to their team. This role is critical in driving innovation, optimizing production processes, and ensuring the highest product quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a robust engineering background, extensive experience in metal forming processes, and proven leadership abilities to guide a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

A bit about us

My client is a leading manufacturing company who is looking to add an Engineering Manager to their team. This role is critical in driving innovation, optimizing production processes, and ensuring the highest product quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a robust engineering background, extensive experience in metal forming processes, and proven leadership abilities to guide a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Why join us?

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-linked bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organization.
• Flexible working environment that promotes work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and mentor a diverse team of engineers and technical staff, encouraging professional development and fostering a collaborative culture that promotes innovation.
• Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration by working closely with production supervisors, quality assurance teams, and design engineers to streamline operations and enhance overall productivity.
• Design, implement, and refine efficient manufacturing processes specifically for deep drawn stamping applications, focusing on maximizing throughput while minimizing scrap and rework.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles, Kaizen events, and Six Sigma methodologies to identify and eliminate bottlenecks, increasing operational efficiency year over year.
• Provide advanced technical support related to tooling design, material selection (e.g., various grades of steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys), and stamping operations to uphold engineering best practices.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex manufacturing issues, employing root cause analysis techniques to develop effective solutions that prevent recurrence.
• Oversee multiple engineering projects from initial concept through to final implementation, ensuring projects meet established timelines and budgetary constraints while fulfilling customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field (Master’s degree or relevant certifications preferred).
• A minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in metal stamping, with specific expertise in deep drawn processes and high-volume production environments.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with proven success in managing teams in manufacturing settings and achieving key performance metrics.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and engineering simulation tools for process design and analysis.

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