Design Engineering Manager

AUX Partners works closely with an industry leading manufacturer that is searching for an experienced Design Engineering Manager. This would be a full-time role with a great starting salary, relocation package, benefits, and opportunity to work with a close-knit and successful team!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for aligning Design Engineering team with organizational goals.
• Uses a strong analytical approach to problem-solving and create cost effective solutions. Uses critical thinking and problem-solving skills to drive operational excellence.
• Completes all project assignments within established scope, budget, and schedule.
• Generates solid models and fixtures along with detailed dimensioned drawings.
• Provides technical review, understanding, and recommendations of sketches, descriptions, and specifications provided by engineers.
• Develops prototypes for new equipment and fixture designs and executes testing on said prototypes, as necessary.
• Coordinate fabrication efforts with the Tool Room and Maintenance departments
• Leads and collaborate on designs in a team environment, including formal design reviews
• Other tasks and project work, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Possess an Engineering Degree from an accredited university, Mechanical degree highly preferred.
• 8-10 years of hands-on relevant design experience, required.
• Design experience from concept to completion, required.
• Prior tool and die, product development, and/or fixture design experience preferred
• Strong Familiarity with Machinery’s Handbook
• A strong understanding of manufacturing processes (milling, turning, welding, etc.) and their limitations, required.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret 2D mechanical drawings and generating creative solutions to unique design challenges.
• Willing to “roll up sleeves and do what needs to get done” to consistently deliver results.
• Ability to navigate ambiguous situations, influence peers and drive execution.