Engineering Manager (Evans, E. Providence, RI)

Evans Group capacitor group; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Evans is seeking an on-site Engineering Manager to lead the Manufacturing Engineering organization across East Providence, Sanford, and Phoenix facilities. You will drive operational excellence, equipment reliability, and process improvements while steering a high-performing team.

This hands-on leader will spend substantial time on the manufacturing floor with operators and maintenance staff, building capabilities, solving problems, and aligning cross-functional efforts to deliver scalable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Proven experience leading manufacturing engineering teams.
• Strong emphasis on continuous improvement and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Manufacturing Engineering organization across East Providence, Sanford, and Phoenix facilities.
• Drive operational excellence, equipment reliability, and process improvements.
• Develop and grow a high-performing team and foster cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

People Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Engineering Manager (Evans, E. Providence, RI)

• Job Location : East Providence, Rhode Island, United States
• Job Type : Full Time

The Opening

Evans currently has an opening for an on-site Engineering Manager. Be part of the innovative teams supporting mission-critical applications in the aerospace and defense industry.

Our Company

Evans, an electronic components company, is a trusted partner in the military, aerospace, industrial, and commercial markets, with over a century of combined experience as a reliable problem-solver. Being part of the Evans Group portfolio has enabled Evans to continue developing cutting-edge capacitor technology alongside other world-class technology companies that represent the future of mission-critical electronics.

Evans, with sites in East Providence, RI, Sanford, ME, and Phoenix, AZ, manufactures high-energy-density capacitors for demanding, mission-critical applications. We have the most power-dense capacitor technology in the industry and are routinely specified for defense, aerospace, and energy exploration applications where high reliability and SWaP (space, weight, and power) savings are critical design considerations.

Position Summary

Evans is experiencing significant growth and is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Manufacturing Engineering organization across our East Providence, RI, Sanford, ME, and Phoenix, AZ facilities. The primary location for this role is East Providence, RI.

This role will report to the Director of Engineering and is responsible for building, leading, and strengthening a high performing Manufacturing Engineering team while driving operational excellence, equipment reliability, process improvement, and manufacturing scalability across all locations. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will establish clear priorities, accountability, and ownership throughout the organization while creating an environment where employees are empowered to solve problems and continuously improve.

The successful candidate must be an equally strong people leader and technical leader. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of building engaged, accountable teams and developing talent, not simply managing projects, products, or technical initiatives.

This is a hands on leadership role. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is expected to spend significant time on the manufacturing floor working directly with operators, technicians, maintenance personnel, and engineers to solve problems, improve processes, remove barriers, and drive results.

The role encompasses oversight of manufacturing engineering, equipment reliability, maintenance and facilities support, process improvement initiatives, quality support, capital projects, and cross functional operational initiatives that are critical to business success.

• 72 Boyd Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 USA