Lead Mechanical Engineering Manager – Mission-Critical Power

Mission Critical Group; Harleysville (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group is seeking a Manager of Mechanical Engineering to lead the design of mechanical plans for its power systems products. The role focuses on fast cycle times, high quality, and cost reduction while ensuring alignment with the brand and strategic objectives.

The position requires extensive experience in marine/heavy industrial or oil & gas environments, leadership of engineering teams, and expertise in 3D CAD tools (Pro E, SolidWorks, Inventor).

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Mechanical Engineering design experience in the Marine, Heavy Industrial, and/or Oil & Gas industries.
• 5+ years of electro‑mechanical power system design experience with low voltage, medium voltage, power distribution and controls, and motor control centers
• 2 years leading and managing an engineering team
• Intrapersonal Skills:Self‑motivated and able to identify, examine, and resolve issues independently from others.
• Engineering and Technology:Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
• Production and Processing:Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Design:Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Computers and Electronics:Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including 3D Mechanical Design applications such as Pro E Wildfire, SolidWorks, AutodeskInventor.

Responsibilities

• Increase project efficiency by assisting Mechanical Engineers, Designers, and/or Drafters in developing and adhering to design techniques and processes.
• Provide technical guidance as the lead subject matter expert for all Mechanical Engineering consultative services regarding material selection and design concepts that maintain product integrity while meeting client specifications.
• Support best‑in‑class manufacturing with focus on cycle time, quality, and value by maintaining internal department processes and developing team capabilities.
• Strengthen the company’s reputation by reducing costs and increasing quality through improved Mechanical Engineering processes.
• Manage Mechanical Engineering manpower, resources and tools to meet client’s technical and scheduling needs.
• Coordinate with Estimating on a technical basis to ensure accurate quote execution; collaborate with Manufacturing Managers to monitor progress.

Skills

Leadership

3D CAD

Engineering analysis

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Pro E Wildfire

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

SAP

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

Mission Critical Group is seeking a Manager of Mechanical Engineering to lead the design of mechanical plans for its power systems products. The role focuses on fast cycle times, high quality, and cost reduction while ensuring alignment with the brand and strategic objectives.

The position requires extensive experience in marine/heavy industrial or oil & gas environments, leadership of engineering teams, and expertise in 3D CAD tools (Pro E, SolidWorks, Inventor).