What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Developer position at SP Industries, Inc.?
About the Role
As a key member of the SP Industries team, you will play a critical role in driving innovation and technical excellence. As Lead Engineer, you will oversee design engineering, electrical engineering, controls, research and development, and quoting.
Your Responsibilities
- Manage workflow coming into and out of the Engineering department.
- Serve as a resource and subject matter expert for Quality, Operations, and Sales.
- Provide direction and oversight to technical support to solve complex problems.
- Manage time, activities, and quality of work for direct employees.
- Lead new product development and R&D.
- Bring process improvements and execute them sustainably.
- Plan resources and staff for applicable areas.
- Act as a working manager when necessary.
- Create structure, systems, and processes for consistency and quality.
- Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.
- Lead all aspects of applications and quoting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (minimum).
- Professional Engineer License preferred.
- 5 years' experience designing machinery.
- Leadership experience leading small teams and projects.
- Direct knowledge of fabrication and assembly processes.
- Experience developing comprehensive design packages.
- Parametric 3D CAD software experience, SolidWorks preferred.
- Microsoft Suite proficiency.