Senior Engineering Leader — Lead Projects & Team Growth

Voith US Inc.; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Voith US Inc. seeks a Supervisor of Engineering to lead and coach the engineering team, manage multiple projects, and allocate resources to meet site and regional goals.

You will work with stakeholders, drive quality improvements, and ensure alignment with business objectives and customer expectations. The role requires a proven leadership background, strong communication, and experience with data-driven decision making; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• A combination of at least 5 years of related experience in Paper & Pulp, Engineering, Service, and/or Machine Shop.
• Proven leader with previous experience of managing others.
• Bilingual: English and Spanish preferred.
• Project Management.
• Data analysis background with high proficiency in Excel and experience working with databases.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, entrepreneurial and interpersonal skills.
• Lean Management, Six Sigma and/or Operational Excellence training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and lead direct reports, communicate targets, goals, and expectations to meet site strategy and budget.
• Provide technical recommendations and support to internal and external customers.
• Investigate problems and lead improvements to ensure high-quality products and services.
• Evaluate workloads within department to optimize efficiency.
• Develop and coach team, increasing project management and skill sets.
• Manage shop jobs with emphasis on customer service and revenue generation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Data analysis

Excel

Bilingual English/Spanish

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering related field

Tools

Low code tools

Databases

Job description

Voith US Inc. seeks a Supervisor of Engineering to lead and coach the engineering team, manage multiple projects, and allocate resources to meet site and regional goals.

You will work with stakeholders, drive quality improvements, and ensure alignment with business objectives and customer expectations. The role requires a proven leadership background, strong communication, and experience with data-driven decision making; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.