Engineering Manager: NPI, Lean Manufacturing & Leadership

Creation Technologies; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Creation Technologies in Albuquerque, NM seeks an Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineering professionals in a customer-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in product engineering and project management, plus coaching, team building, and decision-making skills with a strong electronics manufacturing background.

The role reports to the General Manager of our Albuquerque unit and will drive NPI, DFx, BOM management, cost reduction, and quality improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred).
• Project management experience (5+ yrs).
• Electronics manufacturing experience (10+ yrs).
• Leadership experience (3+ yrs).
• Strong experience in customer relations.
• Experience with Aerospace, Military and Tech Industrial products.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing; Kaizen experience.
• Knowledge of electronics test development would be an asset.
• Excellent presentation skills and experience in customer relations.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and autonomy with continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leadership and development of all Engineering teams
• Oversight of all NPI activities including DFx
• Budgeting and resource planning for the BU Engineering team including capital spend
• Provide expertise, training, and support to the Engineering functions
• Determine all Engineering project priorities
• Support our growth while continuing to build and lead a strong cross-functional team
• Provide support for key customer accounts including developing relations with customer senior leaders and resolving issues
• Responsible for supporting customer requirements for RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and other environmental standards
• Coach team members and uphold Creation Core Values and culture
• Live and encourage Creation’s culture and values

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Customer relations

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Creation Technologies in Albuquerque, NM seeks an Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineering professionals in a customer-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in product engineering and project management, plus coaching, team building, and decision-making skills with a strong electronics manufacturing background.

The role reports to the General Manager of our Albuquerque unit and will drive NPI, DFx, BOM management, cost reduction, and quality improvements