Engineering Team Leader

Techniks Inc•Village of Fairport, NY

About The Position

This is a working leader role, directly involved in manufacturing / design work of the existing engineering team. The Team Leader will be empowered and accountable to ensure the engineering processes and procedures are being followed though his (her) group. These include but are not limited to Design and Manufacturing engineering processes as spelled out by our ISO system. The Team Lead is responsible for managing new CNC program creation, ESI new designs, Quoting assistance, provide timely support of manufacturing, new product development team member, creation of applicable work flow and instructions. The Team Lead is accountable to ensure the project timelines within their scope of responsibility are met. The Engineering Team Lead seeks out “best in class” manufacturing and assembly practices as well as emerging technologies. This position defines, justifies, and implements these practices and technologies when approved.

Requirements

High level of analytical and problem solving ability
Good verbal and written technical communication skills.
High level of interpersonal skill to work effectively with others.
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes
Proficient in design & manufacturing engineering skills
Proficient in cost estimating
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or 10+ years experience in a related field.

Nice To Haves

Certifications from industry recognized organizations preferred.
MasterCam and Inventor CAD software experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Mentorship
Lead a team of mfg engineers providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback.
Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment, encouraging open communication and knowledge sharing.
Hands on approach to learning and teaching others
Technical Excellence
Directs all design reviews for (NPI).
Directs all prototyping activities to support the design and development of new products.
Defines new manufacturing and assembly processes.
Directs the “Early Supplier Involvement” (ESI) process as it relates to Specials.
Oversight of Engineering Change Requests (ECR) process as it relates to Parlec Manufacturing processes.
Provide direct and indirect support to customers during contract review, production of products and after sales support.
Ability to program CNC Centers using MasterCam
Ability to create engineering drawings in Inventor and CAD software
Other projects as assigned to achieve Parlec Critical Success Factors.