Lead Fab Follow Engineer
About The Position
As a Lead Fabrication Follow-Up Engineer, you will interface between APX Supply Chain and Engineering, providing technical guidance and resolving issues to keep manufacturing on schedule. You will lead engineering teams in their reviews and route WPRO documentation, ensuring accurate workflow actions, and collaborate with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers to maintain technical compliance and document control throughout the purchase order lifecycle. The role supports seamless coordination across teams to enable timely, compliant delivery of critical components. The position reports to the Piping Engineering Manager and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, or Rock Hill, South Carolina. It is hybrid.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
- At least 8 years of strong, progressively responsible leadership experience.
- Experience managing engineering teams.
- Ability to organize and delegate work and complete deliverables on time and to a high standard of quality.
- Experience making presentations.
Nice To Haves
- A degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the review and approval of engineering documents and drawings through Engineering.
- Serve as a primary interface among internal engineers at all levels, supply chain, and management, maintaining clear and effective communication.
- Address high-level technical questions on design and fabrication topics with timely, accurate guidance.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional workstreams, adjusting priorities to maintain progress against changing program objectives.
- Mentor, train, and develop team members to improve team capability and technical proficiency.
- Provide escalation support to APX engineering and leadership to resolve technical issues affecting FFE activities.
- Review supplier technical proposals against project requirements.
- Lead supplier deviations and specification exceptions through resolution.
- Manage WPRO document workflows by executing Forward, Bypass, or Transfer actions, while maintaining document control discipline.
- Partner with Commercial and Delivery Stream Engineers to ensure technical compliance, document traceability, and seamless execution throughout the purchase order and manufacturing lifecycle.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with Health Savings Account options and employer contributions.
- Wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members.
- 401(k) with company match contributions.
- Paid vacations and company holidays.
- Flexible work arrangement opportunities.
- Educational reimbursement and career development programs.
- Global recognition and service programs.
- Employee referral program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
