Manager, Design Engineering – Compression Systems Engineering

Jobtailor

Aguadilla (PR)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico is seeking a direct line supervisor for a team of design engineers to lead the design of Compression Systems Engineering hardware through preliminary and detailed design, validation, certification, and manufacturing support.

The role requires setting priorities, allocating resources, reviewing design documentation, and coaching engineers, with up to 10% travel; strong CAD experience (UG NX) and an engineering degree are required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
8 years of design engineering experience, or 5 years with an Advanced Degree.
Experience with CAD solid modeling (UG NX) and other tools.

Responsibilities

Serve as the direct line supervisor for a team of design engineers.
Provide oversight to design engineers, including task assignments and performance.
Lead the design of Compression Systems Engineering hardware through design, validation, and certification.
Set priorities, allocate resources, review design documentation, and supervise staff.
Support multi-discipline teams balancing durability, performance, cost, and weight.
Travel up to 10%.

Skills

Design Leadership

Resource Allocation

Risk Management

Performance Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Advanced Engineering Degree (optional)

Tools

UG NX

CAD Software

Modeling Tools

Analysis Tools

Job description

Serve as the direct line supervisor for a team of design engineers
Provide oversight to design engineers, including task assignments, employee performance, and group results
Lead the design of Compression Systems Engineering hardware through preliminary and detailed design, validation, certification, and support of manufacturing and operational service
Set priorities, allocate resources, review and approve design documentation, and supervise staff to meet safety, quality, and schedule needs
Support multi-discipline teams in developing design solutions balancing durability, performance, cost, and weight
Identify and manage risks and resolve technical problems
Coach, train, and develop design engineers' technical capabilities
Recruit, retain, and manage the performance of design engineers
Develop team functional expertise to meet current and future business needs
Evaluate staffing and resource metrics with business managers, discipline directors, and CIPT Leadership
Ensure adequate resource plans are in place
Travel up to 10%

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Bachelor degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
8 years of design engineering experience, or an Advanced Degree in Engineering with 5 years of design engineering experience
Experience with CAD solid modeling (UG NX) and other modeling and analysis tools
English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co-workers, or supervisors who only speak English

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading design engineering teams, overseeing the development of Compression Systems Engineering hardware, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and schedule requirements. Proficient in coaching and developing engineering talent while managing resources effectively to meet business objectives.

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