What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager - Mechanical position at Astec Industries?
Job Description
Job Description
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Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of concrete and asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Engineering Manager establishes and directs a technical engineering team to define, develop, and design new product lines from concept to full production as well as expand existing product lines for the Concrete Infrastructure Division. As a member of the Leadership Team, the Engineering Manager will develop cost effective and product improvement strategies for existing products and provide leadership and mentoring to the Engineering Department and site staff
Key Deliverables
- Propose and manage budgets for projects.
- Research and develop designs and products.
- Provide clear and concise instructions to engineering teams.
- Ensure that final equipment designs are cost-effective and meets requirements.
- Supports the sales department with product applications.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are :
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations
Supervisory responsibility over Mechanical Engineers and Sr. Designer.
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
NOTE : This position responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities.
Work Environment
Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and / or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
