Engineering Manager

Gateway Search Associates•Muhlenberg Township, PA

53d

About The Position

• Execute the CapEx and Mid-term Capital Expenditure Plans. • Assign responsibilities, create timelines and schedule for major projects; monitor project progress and ensure timelines and budgets are met. • Manage the process and automation engineering departments. • Assign engineers to manage outside contractor work for CapEx projects. • Assist and support in the development of new processes and equipment, and documentation of maintenance procedures for the equipment. • Understand the technical details of company’s processes and communicate with employees in cross-functional departments. • Propose projects that promote opportunities to improve the accuracy and reliability of existing equipment. • Collaborate with the Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality and Product Engineering departments on scrap improvement projects aimed at meeting company targets. • Support manufacturing and maintenance department when required on major breakdowns of equipment. • Create a working environment that puts a priority on safety. • Other reporting and duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering plus 8-10 years’ experience in similar position required.
Project Management certification, or 5 years’ experience managing Capital projects >$200,000 required.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment required.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
Able to work in a changing environment; must be able to promote suggestions to assist in the creation of an efficient workflow.
Accountability for performance.
Written and oral communication proficiency.
Must follow the environmental program and all safety rules.

Responsibilities

Execute the CapEx and Mid-term Capital Expenditure Plans.
Assign responsibilities, create timelines and schedule for major projects; monitor project progress and ensure timelines and budgets are met.
Manage the process and automation engineering departments.
Assign engineers to manage outside contractor work for CapEx projects.
Assist and support in the development of new processes and equipment, and documentation of maintenance procedures for the equipment.
Understand the technical details of company’s processes and communicate with employees in cross-functional departments.
Propose projects that promote opportunities to improve the accuracy and reliability of existing equipment.
Collaborate with the Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality and Product Engineering departments on scrap improvement projects aimed at meeting company targets.
Support manufacturing and maintenance department when required on major breakdowns of equipment.
Create a working environment that puts a priority on safety.
Other reporting and duties as assigned.