What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager position at Venteon?
Engineering Manager
Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to fill an opening with a Tier 1 Manufacturing Company located near Adrian, MI. Must have experience with plastics, including injection or blow molded plastics processes.
Requirements of the Engineering Manager
- 10 years of progressive Engineering experience with similar products or technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead teams in successful engineering execution of complex machine systems.
- Knowledge of plastics processing
- Demonstrated skills to coach for performance.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong machining and metals experience.
Responsibilities of the Engineering Manager
- Participates in the creation and implementation of the technical strategy for the company.
- Works with Product Management to define and implement new features/content into existing products.
- Executes engineering tools such as DFMs, FMEAs, and FEAs in the product development stages and in problem solving to ensure that only the highest quality products are manufactured when taken into production.
- Ensures all products meet company, industry, and any applicable regulatory standards.
- Supports Sales and Program Management in the areas of manufacturing feasibility, tooling requirements, and standard costing.
- Manages component and assembly design drawings and the release of engineering records to the shop floor for all customer equipment orders.
- Responsible for fostering continuous improvement in performance, quality, and cost.
- Develop, track, and report on department KPI’s.
- Ensures an innovative and creative environment for product engineers to initiate/ implement ideas, VA/VEs, and possible patents.
Salary : $125,000 - $135,000
