Senior Engineering Manager

Conax Technologies; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Conax Technologies, Buffalo, NY, is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team, drive product development and innovation, and align projects with company objectives.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering or CS, 10+ years in engineering, and at least 5 years in leadership, with a proven track record delivering complex projects and collaborating across functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• At least 10 years of engineering experience.
• At least 5 years in a managerial or leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions with other business units.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering department, encouraging the adoption of new technologies and methodologies.
• Manage budget and resource allocation for engineering projects, optimizing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in all engineering activities.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and engineering initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Multi-project management

Engineering principles

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: CTB - BUFFALO, NY 14225Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Up to 30%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Engineering

Job Purpose:

The Senior Engineering Manager at CONAX TECHNOLOGIES LLC will lead and drive the engineering team to achieve excellence in product development and innovation. This role is pivotal in strategizing and overseeing engineering projects, ensuring alignment with company objectives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and development.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions with other business units.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering department, encouraging the adoption of new technologies and methodologies.
• Manage budget and resource allocation for engineering projects, optimizing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in all engineering activities.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and engineering initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a managerial or leadership role within an engineering environment.
• Proven track record of successfully leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
• Experience in strategic planning and execution in a technology-driven organization.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations pertinent to engineering and technology sectors.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team of engineers.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on innovative solutions.
• Proficient in project management methodologies and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and technologies relevant to the company's industry.
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence within engineering teams.

Successful Candidate must be able to meet U.S. export control requirements (ITAR/EAR) to gain access to technical data.

Salary ranges for this role are based on the job’s location and may be adjusted according to a candidate’s experience, reflecting our commitment to recognizing and rewarding individual expertise and contributions.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on any legally protected status. Qualified applicants will receive consideration based on merit and business needs, and reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive, and duties or requirements may change as business needs evolve. Employment is at will and may be terminated by either the employee or the company at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.