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Engineering Manager

North Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide technical and operational leadership for engineering and maintenance teams to ensure reliable day-to-day manufacturing support, troubleshoot equipment issues, and execute continuous improvement projects.

Role type

Engineering Manager (Manufacturing Operations)

Builds

Manufacturing operations, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required skills

Engineering leadership, troubleshooting and root cause analysis, preventive and corrective maintenance planning, continuous improvement project management, risk assessment, cross-functional coordination, budget management, team performance management

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in a technical field, experience in multiple engineering disciplines

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day engineering and maintenance support; Direct troubleshooting and issue resolution; Oversee maintenance execution; Lead continuous improvement initiatives; Ensure compliance and safe execution; Assess and mitigate operational and project risk; Coordinate across site functions; Manage team resources and performance; Manage budgets, contractors, and work execution

Seniority

Manager, supervisory level