What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineering Manager position at Reading Truck?
Job Details
How You Will Make an Impact
The Application Engineering Manager will lead and develop the Application Engineering team along with Specials Estimating and Order Entry. This role is responsible for the on-time delivery of accurate custom application specifications, quotes and orders to meet customers' needs.
The Nuts and Bolts
Manage the daily workload of Application Engineers, Estimators and Order Entry team members
Provide leadership and accountability for achieving engineering objectives in cost, quality, delivery, performance, and safety
Maintain the process and standards for specifying and quoting customer needs
Maintain quote accuracy and profitability standards
Report on department KPI's and project status
Collaborate with customers and sales team members to ensure needs are met in a timely manner
Responsible for the accuracy of information being provided to internal and external customers
Responsible for leading the organization and success of pre-build and pre-inspection meetings with our operations facilities
Manage the travel schedule for the Application Engineers
Responsible for compliance and regulation adherence
Determine staffing requirements, interview, hire, train, and develop new employees
Ensure engineering staff provides customer support before, during, and after the sale
Create and modify 3D models and AutoCAD drawings for assemblies, parts, schematics, etc.
May perform structural analysis for new and existing engineered components
Required Credentials
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum five (5) years of engineering management experience required
Project management experience preferred
Experience with quotations and order entry preferred
After-market automotive system design experience preferred
Hydraulic and pneumatic system experience preferred
Solidworks
AutoCAD
MS Officeand Excel
Technical Writing
Effective oral and written communication; excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
The ability to collaborate with a multi-department team
How We Make an Impact
At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. As the world's largest upfitter of work trucks, we continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America.
Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!
Some of Our Total Rewards
We offer big company perks with small company culture:
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
Paid Training and Development Programs
J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.
To learn more about Careers with Reading Truck visit our careers page
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PandoLogic. Keywords: Manager of Engineering, Location: Bowmansville, PA - 17507
The Application Engineering Manager will lead and develop the Application Engineering team along with Specials Estimating and Order Entry. This role is responsible for the on-time delivery of accurate custom application specifications, quotes and orders to meet customers' needs.
The Nuts and Bolts
Manage the daily workload of Application Engineers, Estimators and Order Entry team members
Provide leadership and accountability for achieving engineering objectives in cost, quality, delivery, performance, and safety
Maintain the process and standards for specifying and quoting customer needs
Maintain quote accuracy and profitability standards
Report on department KPI's and project status
Collaborate with customers and sales team members to ensure needs are met in a timely manner
Responsible for the accuracy of information being provided to internal and external customers
Responsible for leading the organization and success of pre-build and pre-inspection meetings with our operations facilities
Manage the travel schedule for the Application Engineers
Responsible for compliance and regulation adherence
Determine staffing requirements, interview, hire, train, and develop new employees
Ensure engineering staff provides customer support before, during, and after the sale
Create and modify 3D models and AutoCAD drawings for assemblies, parts, schematics, etc.
May perform structural analysis for new and existing engineered components
Required Credentials
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum five (5) years of engineering management experience required
Project management experience preferred
Experience with quotations and order entry preferred
After-market automotive system design experience preferred
Hydraulic and pneumatic system experience preferred
Solidworks
AutoCAD
MS Officeand Excel
Technical Writing
Effective oral and written communication; excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
The ability to collaborate with a multi-department team
How We Make an Impact
At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. As the world's largest upfitter of work trucks, we continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America.
Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!
Some of Our Total Rewards
We offer big company perks with small company culture:
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
Paid Training and Development Programs
J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.
To learn more about Careers with Reading Truck visit our careers page
#LI-LB1
#PIQ
PandoLogic. Keywords: Manager of Engineering, Location: Bowmansville, PA - 17507
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