Engineering Manager

1st Shift - Engineering Manager

Coordinates department activities to assure maximum effectiveness.

• Leads, manages, directs, and mentors reporting personnel in the plant engineering activities.
• Interfaces with the other Department Managers.
• Authorized to represent P & A Industries, Inc. at Corporate Engineering for the AQP process.
• Follow tooling programs including attending meetings and coordinating with Cooperate Engineers, visits to design sources, and visits to tool/gauge build shops to verify and check on progress and compliance to design and MPG standards.
• Authorized to buy off on completion of tool builds/modifications to assure compliance to design intent and MPG die standards.
• Coordinate the introduction of new tooling in the plant. Interfaces with the plant departments for the first run try-out in the plant.
• Acquire engineering information related to tool program from Corporate Engineering including Process Sheets, FMEA's, Flow Charts, Part Prints, and Launch Plans.
• Coordinate die adjustments in presses, participates in Tool and Die problem solving, and supports the Production Department.
• Provide Engineering expertise, direction and assistance as required or requested to the Tool Room in resolving tooling and related problems.
• Contribute as required Tool & Process Engineering expertise to achieve plant performance objectives and LTA Cost Reduction programs.

• Authorized to initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities relating to product, process, quality system, and OSHA and Ergonomic issues.

• Authorized to identify and record any problems relating to the product, process and quality system and initiate corrective actions as necessary to comply with customer requirements within the SOP guidelines.

• Performs other essential functions as assigned.

Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Leader - Inspires teammates to follow them
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Goal Completion - Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help

Bachelors of Engineering (preferred)

5 years: Automotive Manufacturing (required)