Job Title: Engineering ManagerLocation: Brandon, South Dakota, United StatesEmployment Type: Full-timeRelocation Assistance Available: Possible for ideal candidateJob ID: 3281032

Our Award-Winning Client, a national leader in manufacturing and production, is seeking a highly skilled Engineering Manager to lead their engineering team at their cutting-edge facility. With a reputation for innovation and excellence across industries, this role offers the opportunity to drive impactful operational improvements, enhance team performance, and contribute to world-class manufacturing practices in a dynamic environment.

Role SummaryThe Engineering Manager will oversee the engineering operations within a facility dedicated to advanced manufacturing and the development of high-quality products. This position focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing effective strategies for cost and quality improvement, and supporting a high-performance team culture in alignment with company objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of manufacturing engineers, fostering professional growth and team alignment
• Develop and implement initiatives to improve manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and enhance product quality
• Oversee projects from start to finish, including planning, execution, and adherence to project timelines
• Collaborate with departments such as Quality Assurance, Production, and Supply Chain to ensure cohesive operations
• Manage budgets for manufacturing projects, optimizing costs and ensuring strategic alignment
• Utilize Lean manufacturing principles to streamline processes and drive operational efficiencies
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry regulations and standards
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics, supporting continuous improvement efforts
• Identify new technologies and equipment that enhance reliability and process efficiency

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
• At least 10 years of process engineering experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical personnel, balance priorities, and achieve performance goals
• Lean manufacturing expertise required, with knowledge of ISO9001 and/or IATF16949 standards highly preferred
• Proficiency with MS Project, MS Office, and SAP or similar MRP systems

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
• Management Experience: Not required
• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• Willingness to Travel: Occasionally

Benefits

• Full health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• Paid vacation and time off
• 401(k) match and company stock purchase program
• Paid parental leave and childcare benefits
• Annual performance bonuses
• A fully air-conditioned and heated manufacturing facility featuring Industry 4.0 concepts

Perks of the PositionThis role is a cornerstone in achieving world-class operations and fostering a high-quality workplace environment. With state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, this position supports initiatives aimed at automotive market growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking setting.

Job ID: 3281032

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.