Engineering Technical Manager: Plant Tech & Process Leader

OP Mobility; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility seeks an Engineering Technical Manager to lead and coordinate engineering functions at the Chattanooga plant, driving efficiency and capital investments. You will manage a team of production and industrial engineers, align BOMs and ECNs, and ensure successful new product introductions with on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5 years of senior engineering experience, including lean manufacturing and project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Production or related field plus 5 years of engineering leadership experience.
• 5 years of experience in TS 16949 and ISO 14001 compliance.
• Experience in Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, and capacity planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate and manage engineering functions at Chattanooga plant.
• Refine workflow and efficiency for production/industrial engineers.
• Coordinate BOMs and ECNs; manage capital projects and cost-reduction programs.
• Drive process and production improvements; ensure on-time project delivery within budget.
• Serve as main liaison for new projects and proper handover to plant for Start of Production.
• Travel 5% domestic and 5% international.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Lean Manufacturing

Industrial Engineering

Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Production or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

OPmobility seeks an Engineering Technical Manager to lead and coordinate engineering functions at the Chattanooga plant, driving efficiency and capital investments. You will manage a team of production and industrial engineers, align BOMs and ECNs, and ensure successful new product introductions with on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5 years of senior engineering experience, including lean manufacturing and project management.