Product Engineer Principal 4

M. C. Dean

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 156,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive salary
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Job summary

M. C. Dean is seeking an experienced engineering leader for modular mission-critical manufacturing near Richmond, VA. The role emphasizes optimizing manufacturing processes, standardizing engineering practices, and mentoring junior engineers to drive continuous improvement across production lines.

The position requires extensive manufacturing experience, advanced degrees in engineering, and proficiency with design tools such as Revit MEP, Navisworks, and ETAP/SKM. 2nd shift flexibility is noted.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7+ years in manufacturing with Bachelor's in Engineering.
  • 5+ years in manufacturing with Master's in Engineering.
  • Detailed, motivated self-starter; able to lead in a team.
  • Willingness to work 2nd shift 1 week per month.

Responsibilities

  • Product support to Manufacturing (40%): coordinate with line foremen and superintendents to address design issues; identify and solve line challenges; establish and implement standard manufacturing processes; support engineering with templates and fixtures; participate in prototype builds and resolve line issues.
  • Design and Engineering Standardization (30%): understand customer requirements and suggest design improvements; create standards and roll them out to the organization.
  • Coaching and development (30%): coach less experienced engineers; participate in 3P, Kaizen and other departmental activities.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Leadership
Self-starter
Communication
Team collaboration
Process improvement
Kaizen/3P

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Revit MEP
Navisworks
Bluebeam
MS Office
ETAP/SKM
AGI32

Job description

Overview
About Modular Mission Critical

ModularMission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean’s complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean’s more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment for employees to build long-term careers.

Responsibilities
RESPONSIBLITIES:
Product support to Manufacturing (40%)
  • Communicate daily with manufacturing line foremen and superintendents to ensure that any design issues are addressed using established processes (e.g Deviation processes)
  • Understand typical challenges experienced by assemblers and proactively find solutions to those issues.
  • Establish and implement standard processes to improve manufacturing.
  • Support manufacturing engineers from engineering side to assist them with template and fixture design
  • Participating in Prototype builds and resolving issues on line
Design and Engineering Standardization (30%)
  • Understand customer requirements and suggest design improvements.
  • Create standards and roll them out to rest of the org
Coaching and development (30%)
  • Coach less experienced engineers and guide them to execute their tasks
  • Participate in 3P, Kaizen and other department activities.
Qualifications
Minimum Experience:
  • Minimum 7+ year’s recent experience in the manufacturing industry with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, 5+ year’s recent experience in the manufacturing industry with a Master's Degree in Engineering.
  • Detailed, motivated, self-starter; must be able to work independently and lead in a team environment.
  • Flexibility to work 2nd shift 1 week per month.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Design: background in design and engineering of mission critical facilities. Skill in calculations for electrical construction
  • Build: interest in the manufacture of modular builds for electrical construction
  • Software: Revit MEP, Navisworks, Bluebeam, MS Office, ETAP/SKM, AGI32 are highly preferred
Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.
We offer an excellent benefits package including:
  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave
Pay Range

USD $125,120.00 - USD $156,400.00 /Yr.

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