Manufacturing Engineering Manager
About The Position
Lead and manage the Troy CSW Methods Laboratory and associated engineering activities. Provide leadership and technical support for Cut, Sew, and Wrap manufacturing teams across multiple facilities. Manage engineering teams and activities supporting Press Lamination, Edge Fold Equipment, Soft Foam Bun, Foam-in-Place Tooling, Die Trim, Thermoforming, and Foam Systems. Support new product launches and continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure manufacturing processes meet safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives. Support customer programs including Mercedes-Benz, Honda, and other assigned programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field; equivalent manufacturing engineering experience may be considered.
- Minimum 5 years of Manufacturing Engineering leadership or management experience.
- Automotive manufacturing experience required.
- Proven experience managing engineering teams and technical resources.
- Experience supporting new product launches and customer-driven programs.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Troy CSW Methods Laboratory and associated engineering activities.
- Provide leadership and technical support for Cut, Sew, and Wrap manufacturing teams across multiple facilities.
- Manage Press Lamination and Edge Fold Equipment Engineering Teams to ensure process capability, efficiency, and quality performance.
- Lead the Soft Foam Bun and Foam-in-Place Tooling Engineering Teams.
- Manage Die Trim Engineering operations and tooling development.
- Direct Thermoforming Engineering activities, including process optimization and equipment improvements.
- Oversee Foam Systems Engineering teams and support new product launches and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and implement manufacturing processes that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.
- Support program launches and production requirements for assigned customer programs.
- Lead capital equipment planning, justification, procurement, installation, and startup activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, problem-solving methodologies, and best practices.
- Manage engineering budgets, project timelines, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Program Management, Maintenance, and Product Engineering teams to achieve business objectives.
- Coach, mentor, and develop engineering personnel while building a high-performing technical team.
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, and company policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
