Mechanical Engineer Manager

Romac Industries, Inc. • Bothell, WA

6h

About The Position

Embark on a career at the crossroads of innovation, manufacturing, and customer experience. As a leader within our Engineering Department, our Engineering Manager will be the driving force behind introducing new market-leading solutions and sustaining existing product lines. We are looking for an energetic leader ready to own their team’s success and manage multiple product lines. Your efforts in sales, operations, marketing, and quality will be critical to meeting the needs of our customers and maintaining our gold-standard reputation. You will be leading a group committed to excellence in delivering the world's most precious resource – water. Since 1969, Romac has been dedicated to “connecting people to water” by designing and manufacturing innovative, high-quality American waterworks products. But our mission goes beyond products, it’s about people. We’re proud to create a workplace where employees can grow, contribute, and thrive while making a lasting impact on the communities we serve. Our culture is built around four Core Values: ONE ROMAC – Through humility, integrity, and determination we work together as ONE, to accomplish the objectives and priorities of the business. PEOPLE FIRST – We care about the well-being and success of every person. Relationship development is central to everything we do. CULTURE OF SOLUTIONS – We are curious, open and flexible as we solve problems and strive to continuously improve. ALL-IN ATTITUDE – We are committed to excellence and fully engaged in moving the company forward.

Requirements

• A collaborative spirit and the ability to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems.
• An inherent interest in being part of a team, setting others up for success, and showing gratitude and appreciation to others.
• A strong track record of solving problems and making an organization better.
• Expertise in product engineering.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with proficiency in a variety of technical disciplines and leadership.
• Proficiency in MS Office, and SolidWorks, and comfortable with a variety of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & Innovation: Take command of multiple product lines as an Engineering Manager, acting as a pioneer in the field, while guiding and mentoring a dedicated team of 5-10 product engineers.
• Strategic Development: Oversee new product research and development projects, with a keen focus on optimizing design for manufacturing and processing. Own the entire lifecycle from conceptualization to market release and beyond.
• Technical Mastery: Utilize your expert knowledge to integrate innovative new features, assess the competition, resolve complex production issues, develop expectations, and ensure adherence to standards across multiple production departments.
• Market Excellence: Drive process refinement and cost reduction efforts. Analyze ROI for projects and use your project management skills to lead projects to successful completion.
• Collaboration & Communication: Excel in conveying complex technical concepts to a diverse audience, facilitating cross-departmental collaboration, and leading discussions to foster a team-oriented environment for continuous product innovation and alignment on development goals.

Benefits

• competitive and equitable pay
• quarterly discretionary profit-sharing bonus
• year-end bonus
• medical, dental, and vision insurance (with a 100% employer-paid medical plan option for employee-only coverage)
• a 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• short and long-term disability insurance
• life insurance
• flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• an employee assistance program (EAP)
• paid time off (PTO)
• paid holidays
• cell phone discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager