Engineering Manager

The Engineering Manager has the overall responsibility for managing the Hydraulic, Automation, and Electrical engineering team of Price Engineering with a primary focus on Fluid Power Systems. The EM has responsibility for coordinating customer quotations for engineered systems, managing the design and build process and overseeing the systems group organization, process and procedures. The EM will have direct customer involvement with the Outside Sales group of Price Engineering for application engineering and quotations.

This also includes the documentation, manufacturability, and testing of standard and custom systems. This will require a thorough understanding and documentation of engineering processes and a focus on process improvement to ensure our system designs are accurately and appropriately documented. Responsibilities include planning, analyzing and evaluating various phases of engineering programs and procedures for both design and manufacture. Review recommendations for designs and methods as well as equipment purchases. Provides engineering consultation as requested. Works with executive and sales management to meet organizational objectives for fluid power engineering activities. Involved with the appropriate staffing of the fluid power engineering department including recruitment, hiring, coaching, training, and development.

Education/Experience:  BS or MS in Engineering with minimum of 5 years in engineering management. Knowledge/experience with Fluid Power and Automation/Electrical systems.

Skills:

• Familiarity with ISO procedures
• Experience with Lean manufacturing techniques and processes
• Experience  in 2D and/or 3D modeling software (AutoCad/Inventor)
• Working knowledge of standard drafting procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint)
• Strong organizational skills and time management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with simulation software a plus