Engineering Manager - T&I
About The Position
Millerbernd Manufacturing is seeking an Engineering Manager – Transportation & Infrastructure to lead and develop manufacturing engineers, methods, and programming teams. This role ensures processes align with customer specifications, industry standards, and company objectives. The manager will oversee the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes, and operations for both new and existing products. Key responsibilities include driving improvements, supporting product development, and optimizing human and technical resources for maximum productivity and quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
- Proven experience managing manufacturing processes and engineering teams
- Experience in ERP systems and software like Cadlink
- Expertise in 5S, Lean Principles, and Continuous Improvement
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, and manufacturing documents
- Strong project management and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication, with the ability to work across departments
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and shop floor control applications
Responsibilities
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles, ensuring cost reduction, on-time delivery, and safety standards.
- Work closely with design, production, and quality teams to ensure new products transition smoothly into production and existing products maintain high standards of efficiency.
- Oversee the purchase and validation of new equipment and external engineering services, ensuring they meet productivity and safety requirements.
- Contribute to the development of strategies for pricing, program planning, risk management, negotiations, and margin generation for programs at the proposal stage.
- Review and approve documentation and checks for completeness and accuracy.
- Establish work plans, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics for the engineering team.
- Manage the production tooling library and ensure its effective use in manufacturing processes, utilizing tools like Statistical Process Control (SPC) to enhance efficiency.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of engineering documents and compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Ensure the efficient creation and management of Bill of Materials (BOM) and Bill of Operations (BOO).
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reduce errors in BOMs and BOOs.
- Lead teams in developing accurate BOMs and BOOs for new and existing products, ensuring they meet design, customer, and quality standards.
- Provide leadership for engineers, methods specialists, and programmers, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and skill development.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance)
- 401(k) with up to 4% Match
- Incentive Pay (Performance-based bonus programs)
- Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $5,250/year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Onsite Training (leadership, welding, and language courses)
- Uniform Subsidy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
