Design Manager manages a team of CAE specialists that support the design engineering and development of products, components, or structures. Collaborates with engineering teams to provide CAE design, analysis, and modeling support. Being a Design Manager utilizes CAE tools to facilitate benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, and testing protocols. Evaluates project results to design, develop, and implement guidelines and procedures to achieve engineering efficiencies. Additionally, Design Manager requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a director. The Design Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Design Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team. As an Engineering Manager, you will oversee and lead a team of engineers in the design, development, and implementation of various engineering projects. Your expertise in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and project management will be crucial in ensuring the successful completion of projects.
Duties:
- Manage and coordinate engineering projects from conception to completion
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and objectives
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members
- Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets
- Conduct regular meetings with team members to provide guidance and support
- Review and approve engineering designs, schematics, and technical documentation
- Perform data analysis to identify areas for improvement and optimization
- Oversee the collection and analysis of data to support decision-making processes
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members as needed
- Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in engineering
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or similar role
- Strong background in systems engineering and mechanical engineering
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
- Excellent data analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
- Solid understanding of mathematical concepts and principles
- Experience working with AutoCAD or similar software for design purposes
- Solidworks experience required
- Strong research skills to stay updated on industry advancements
We offer competitive compensation packages including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Please see our company profile at www.playerdesign.net
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $135,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person