Engineering Manager

Precision Castparts Corp.; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Wickliffe, OH, seeks an Engineering Manager to lead a customer-focused team of product and process engineers, overseeing project selection, prioritization, training, and cross-functional collaboration to meet customer and company requirements.

The role drives lean initiatives, cost reduction, and program leadership, with responsibility for annual performance reviews, reporting, and developing engineers through co-op programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials or other related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of product or process engineering experience in investment casting.
• Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability.
• Demonstrated ability to develop & execute action plans that will deliver results.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct a customer-focused group of product and/or process engineers
• Responsible for the process of project selection, assignment and prioritization.
• Ensure that all personnel are properly trained in the procedures and knowledge required for their job functions.
• Resolve problems and provide leadership, expertise and guidance to cross-functional teams.
• Assure compliance with all company policies and procedures in the development, manufacturing, application and documentation of processes.
• Develop a pipeline of engineers through engagement with Co-op and Development programs
• Generate and implement ideas for product improvement, expansion, rationalization and cost reduction.
• Develop procedures for new business processes.
• Assist Engineering Manager in the part quoting and budgeting processes.
• Foster LEAN culture throughout the operation.
• Create reports and briefings (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, ad hoc)
• Perform annual performance reviews with direct reports

Skills

Analytical

Leadership

Process Improvement

Communication

Cross-functional

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Metallurgical / Materials or related Engineering

Job description

Position Summary

The Engineering Manager is responsible for the overall performance of their assigned engineering team. This person is responsible for developing the team and advancing the skill sets of its members and providing engineering leadership and direction to the organization and will be responsible for ensuring the company meets all customer and company requirements in respect to products.

Essential Functions

• Direct a customer-focused group of product and/or process engineers
• Responsible for the process of project selection, assignment and prioritization.
• Ensure that all personnel are properly trained in the procedures and knowledge required for their job functions.
• Resolve problems and provide leadership, expertise and guidance to cross-functional teams.
• Assure compliance with all company policies and procedures in the development, manufacturing, application and documentation of processes.
• Develop a pipeline of engineers through engagement with Co-op and Development programs
• Generate and implement ideas for product improvement, expansion, rationalization and cost reduction.
• Develop procedures for new business processes.
• Assist Engineering Manager in the part quoting and budgeting processes.
• Foster LEAN culture throughout the operation.
• Create reports and briefings (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, ad hoc)
• Perform annual performance reviews with direct reports

Required Skills

• Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability.
• Demonstrated ability to develop & execute action plans that will deliver results
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities.
• The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Desired Skills

• Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience working with customers in a technical capacity
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials or other related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of product or process engineering experience in investment casting

Physical Demands

Physical Demands Not at All Infrequently Occasionally Frequently Continually

<1% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% 1-2x hr. 3-6x hr. 7-30 hr. >30x hr.

Kneeling X

Reaching X

Twisting X

Sitting in a chair X

Ladder Climbing X

Other climbing (type) X

Walking of rough surfaces X

Near moving machinery X

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.