Manager - Engineering Process Excellence
About The Position
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Manager - Engineering Process Excellence – Plymouth, MN – Hybrid Make your mark at the world’s largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a Manager - Engineering Process Excellence who will oversee and improve all engineering development processes including configuration tools, engineering design standards, New Product Introduction, PDM and/or PLM management. This person with work with Engineering Departments across Daikin Applied Americas to develop processes and ensure adherence with those processes. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field from a four-year college or university is required
- 12+ years of applicable experience in HVAC Product Design
- 8+ years of people Leadership experience required
Nice To Haves
- Extensive knowledge of configurations and bill of material structure.
- PDM, PLM and/or CAD experience
Responsibilities
- Conduct business analysis of existing engineering processes across all Business Units.
- Work with engineering management to identify solutions and improvements in engineering systems and address issues such as product development through software design and consistency in approach.
- Facilitate the evaluation, selection and implementation of design software.
- Evaluate and recommend engineering equipment and establish a corporate standard for equipment.
- Serve as a liaison between Engineering and the Information Technology group.
- Possess strong project management and communication skills.
- Serve as project leader for various engineering and manufacturing initiatives.
- Able to guide groups through change using strong communication skills.
- Able to present ideas clearly and gain acceptance.
Benefits
- Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
- 401K retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off and company paid holidays
- Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
- Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
