Hands-On Engineering Manager: Mechanical Product Dev Lead

Vogrinc Search Group; Valparaiso (IN); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vogrinc Search Group is seeking an Engineering Manager for a well-respected manufacturer in Valparaiso, IN. This role reports to the President and blends hands-on mechanical design with strategic leadership to drive product development.

You will own development from concept to launch using 3D CAD, drive improvements in performance and manufacturability, and mentor a small team while coordinating with quality, purchasing, sales, and service.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• 5+ years of mechanical design/product development experience.
• Strong 3D CAD skills with a track record from concept to production.
• Familiar with DFMA, FMEA, DOE and structured engineering documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with limited direction.
• Experience coordinating with outside manufacturers or engineering firms is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead a small engineering team while staying hands-on with mechanical design, prototyping, and testing.
• Own product development from concept through launch, using 3D CAD.
• Drive continuous improvement across performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Manage engineering documentation, BOMs, drawings, and revision control.
• Partner cross-functionally with quality, purchasing, sales, and service.
• Evaluate new technologies and materials to keep the product line ahead of the curve.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent while maintaining accountability.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical design

Product development

3D CAD

DFMA

FMEA

DOE

Documentation

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Vogrinc Search Group is seeking an Engineering Manager for a well-respected manufacturer in Valparaiso, IN. This role reports to the President and blends hands-on mechanical design with strategic leadership to drive product development.

You will own development from concept to launch using 3D CAD, drive improvements in performance and manufacturability, and mentor a small team while coordinating with quality, purchasing, sales, and service.