What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Engineering position at Timpte Inc?
Since 1884, Timpte Inc. has engineered and built products to keep people, and industry, moving forward. As a pioneer in our field, Timpte trailers have played a key role in the evolution of American transportation. Today, we’re the nation’s largest builder of dry bulk commodity trailers, and we are the only one that supports the entire ownership experience – from customization to resell – for this industry. Our products are American-made and backed by people who believe in delivering quality across every facet of our business.
Do you have a solid Engineering background with years of Leadership experience? Are you interested in joining a team in an environment that is fast paced, rewarding and truly values its team members? Timpte is looking for a Director of Engineering for our David City, NE manufacturing facility. The Director of Engineering is responsible for leading and managing Current Product Engineering and Quality departments by overseeing product development, innovation, quality and engineering processes to ensure delivery of high-quality, innovative products. Serve as primary liaison to broader organization in support of successful ERP implementation.
Compensation Range: Base pay starting at $180-230k/year (depending upon experience) $20-30k annual bonus!! Total compensation potential of up to $260,000/year!!
Primary Responsibilities include:
- Lead and manage the Current Product Engineering department by providing them training, leadership, mentorship and guidance.
- Establish and improve Engineering processes, standards, and best practices for efficient and effective product development.
- Designing to established Cost Targets.
Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications:
- Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and 10 years of experience in a leadership role within the engineering department, preferably in an OE manufacturing industry.
- Strong technical expertise in mechanical engineering and product development.
- Excellent leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams and develop engineering talent.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Programs; MRP/ERP business software as well as Engineering software tools such as CAD & FEA software.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to develop detailed project plans and timelines.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to think critically and strategically.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record for travel.
Timpte Excellent Benefits:
- Competitive salary with bonuses!
- Benefits- medical, dental, vision plans
- 401K with company match
- Annual golf membership
- Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
- Employee tuition reimbursement
- Company celebrations- picnics, holiday celebrations with gifts!
Salary : $20,000 - $30,000
