Engineering Supervisor, SSB Project Engineering

Precision Castparts Corp.; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 112,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

E/One, a Division under Precision Castparts, is seeking a senior engineer to lead strategic product initiatives from concept through production. You will manage a small engineering team, guide design reviews, and work across Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality to ensure successful product development and cost reduction efforts.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree, 6+ years in product development within manufacturing, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering required.
• Minimum 6 years of product development and engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Proficient with solid modeling and engineering documentation practices.
• Experience with prototype development, testing, validation, and problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of strategic product initiatives from concept through production.
• Provide leadership for a small engineering team while solving technical problems and guiding design and project execution.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities between Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Operations.
• Drive continuous improvement of project execution and engineering processes.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM/ERP systems

Job description

Country United States of America

State / County New York

City Niskayuna

Division EPD

Company E-One

Function Engineering

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Full Time

Opportunity ID 24481

Job Description

Purpose: Lead the planning and execution of strategic product initiatives from concept through production, including new product development, product enhancements, and cost reduction efforts for E/One's Sewer System Business. Provide leadership and development for a small engineering team while maintaining active involvement in technical problem solving, product design, and project execution. Serve as a key contributor to the Engineering organization by driving continuous improvement in project execution, engineering processes, and cross-functional collaboration to support ongoing business objectives.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, priorities, resources, and risks to ensure successful execution of engineering objectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities between Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Operations, and external partners.
• Develop, review, and approve product designs, engineering documentation, and technical specifications using SolidWorks.
• Provide technical leadership through design reviews, problem solving, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Lead prototype development, product testing, and validation activities to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers on component development and review injection mold tooling designs to support product quality and manufacturability.
• Support engineering change management activities and continuous product improvement efforts.
• Supervise, coach, and develop assigned engineering and technical personnel, including performance management, hiring support, and employee development.
• Promote accountability, collaboration, and effective communication within the engineering team and across departments.
• Drive continuous improvement of project execution, engineering processes, and organizational effectiveness while ensuring compliance with established quality and ISO-based systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline required.
• Minimum 6 years of product development and engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional engineering projects from concept through production launch.
• Proficient with solid modeling and engineering product documentation practices.
• Experience with prototype development, testing, validation, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience managing or leading engineers, technicians, or technical teams preferred.
• Experience designing plastic components for injection molding applications required.
• Experience with high-pressure injection molding processes and tooling reviews preferred.
• Experience with PDM systems, ERP systems, and engineering change management processes preferred.
• Experience working within ISO-based quality management systems preferred.
• Pump, fluid handling, wastewater, electromechanical, or industrial product experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

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.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $111,500 to $125,460 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

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

Environment One Corporation (E/One)is an operating company of Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC), a worldwide manufacturer of complex metal parts and industrial products. With corporate headquarters in New York and regional offices and distribution throughout the industrialized world, E/One is a manufacturer and provider of products and services for the disposal of residential sanitary waste and Utility Systems for the protection and performance optimization of electric utility assets.

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.