What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager Engineering position at Airstream Inc?
The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the engineering department through project execution and confirming specific goals and/or projects are completed within projected delivery dates.
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
As an Engineering Manager at Airstream, you will for provide leadership and support while ensuring each member within the department is accomplishing critical objectives, staying ahead of the timeline, and adapting to any changes in plans or circumstances.
Key Job Responsibilities:
• Perform frequent and ongoing reviews of design work, adjusting as necessary to achieve objectives with respect to deliverables, schedule, budget, scope, and risk.
• Monitor and approve design output to ensure that work is being carried out with respect to established Standards, Development Processes, Design for Manufacture, and form/fit/ function requirements.
• Coordinate with HR to hire, train, evaluate, & take appropriate corrective action to maintain optimal staff performance.
• Assign duties to team members in an equitable manner; guide, monitor, evaluate the results and provide timely feedback on performance.
• Effectively establish SMART goals for respective team members to be in alignment with the strategic initiatives of the company.
• See ADP for additional job responsibilities.
Qualifications & Requirements:
• Leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, team building, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to multitask, set priorities, and adapt to ever-changing work environments.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skillset.
• Working knowledge of robust ERP systems and/or AutoCAD Inventor CAD systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, etc....).
• Ability to assess a situation, seek multiple perspectives, and gather data to implement sustainable solutions.
• Ability to find solutions to problems using creativity, reasoning, and past experiences along with the available information and resources.