Engineering Manager - Location NETFORM Shelby, Shelby Twp, Mi

ADP; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NETFORM Shelby in Shelby Township, MI is seeking an Engineering Manager to direct site-specific engineering resources and drive safe, on-time delivery of initiatives. You will lead cross-functional teams, translate strategy into actionable execution plans, and maintain standards for equipment, processes, and continuous improvement.

This role requires strong leadership, engineering expertise, and the ability to collaborate across Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with five years of related experience, or ten years of related experience without a degree.
• Plex experience preferred.
• SolidWorks, Solid Edge, and AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and move in a production facility for about 80% of shift.
• Pre-employment screening (e.g., drug test, background check) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates site-specific engineering resources for safety, efficiency, and performance.
• Owns delivery of engineering commitments, ensuring projects, programs, and launches are executed on time, within scope, and aligned with cost and quality targets.
• Drives new product launch effectiveness, meeting both cost and timing objectives.
• Translates business and operational strategies into clear, actionable engineering execution plans.
• Establishes disciplined execution rhythms, including milestone tracking, risk identification, and escalation when necessary.
• Develops, owns, and monitors key measurable tracking, reporting, and action plans to achieve established targets.
• Effectively allocates engineering resources to support operational, customer, and business priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Project delivery

People management

Safety management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Five+ years related experience

Ten years related experience (alternative)

Tools

Plex

SolidWorks

Solid Edge

AutoCAD

Job description

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Engineering Manager - Location NETFORM Shelby, Shelby Twp, Mi

Regular Full Time Technical Shelby Township, MI, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1038

Summary

Directs and coordinates activities of all site-specific Engineering resources to obtain optimum efficiency, safety, and performance of operations. Ensures disciplined delivery and execution of engineering initiatives through effective leadership, cross functional collaboration, and clear communication, performed personally or through team members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Takes appropriate measures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all employees
• Fosters a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, where mutual respect and ownership result in motivated teamwork
• Identifies and provides opportunities for growth and development of team members

Delivery & Execution

• Owns delivery of engineering commitments, ensuring projects, programs, and launches are executed on time, within scope, and aligned with cost and quality targets
• Drives new product launch effectiveness, meeting both cost and timing objectives
• Translates business and operational strategies into clear, actionable engineering execution plans
• Establishes disciplined execution rhythms, including milestone tracking, risk identification, and escalation when necessary
• Develops, owns, and monitors key measurable tracking, reporting, and action plans to achieve established targets
• Effectively allocates engineering resources to support operational, customer, and business priorities
• Removes barriers to execution by proactively addressing technical, capacity, and process constraints

Engineering Operations & Continuous Improvement

• Drives continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and operational performance
• Establishes standards and policies for installation, modification, operating procedures, inspection, maintenance of equipment, and contingency planning
• Develops and maintains equipment capacity plans and future plant layouts to support growth and continuous improvement
• Oversees effective use of the Engineering Change System
• Supports or leads new product development and program launches as required
• Maintains responsibility for day-to-day priorities of all Engineering resources
• Partners cross‑functionally with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful execution
• Represents Engineering in cross functional meetings, ensuring technical input supports overall business objectives
• Communicates priorities, plans, progress, and risks clearly and consistently to leadership, peers, and team members
• Facilitates effective problem-solving through inclusive, data‑driven discussions
• Supports and participates in employee meetings to communicate company, supplier, and customer information
• Reinforces professional, respectful, and solution-oriented communication practices across the team

Additional Responsibilities

• All other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and hold accountability for all Engineering resources
• Recruit, onboard, and retain engineering talent
• Conduct regular one‑on‑one meetings, performance reviews, and career development discussions
• Mentor and coach engineers across skill levels, from junior to senior

Qualifications / Experience / Education

• Agreement to NETFORM Employee Handbook
• Successful completion of pre‑employment screening (e.g., drug test, background check)
• Plex experience preferred
• SolidWorks, Solid Edge, and AutoCAD experience preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with a minimum of five (5) years of related experience OR Minimum of ten (10) years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Prior metal forming, flow forming, machining, and automation experience preferred
• Demonstrated technical team leadership and management experience
• Requires prolonged standing, walking, and movement throughout the production facility for approximately 80% of the scheduled shift.
• Must be capable of safely lifting and moving materials, components, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.