Electrical & Controls Engineering Manager
Core
Oversee and direct a multi-disciplined electrical and controls engineering team to design, manufacture, and implement cellular and turn-key packaging system applications.
Role type
Engineering Manager (Electrical & Controls)
Builds
Cellular and turn-key packaging system applications
Domain
Industrial automation / Packaging machinery
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Resource loading, lean/continuous improvement, team supervision, change management, problem solving, MRP systems, electrical schematics reading, risk analysis, project execution, KPI development, industry standards compliance
Preferred skills
Mechanical prints reading, field commissioning, international travel
Technologies
MRP systems, MS Office
Responsibilities
Manage all engineering activities including resource loading, design, standards, and product development; Lead the department in employing a culture of sustained lean/continuous improvement practices; Work collaboratively with fellow department managers to solve joint challenges; Maintain staff job results by training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; Lead recruiting and hiring of direct reports; Manage and communicate project labor/material WIP and forecasting costs; Provide guidance and support to commercial applications and sales departments; Define, develop, and implement project execution processes; Generate and oversee risk analysis as they apply to controls systems; Develop and drive key performance indicators; Remain abreast of new and legacy industry standards, controls component migration, and national/local electrical codes; Support direct reports in controls system design, programming, field commissioning, and field start-up when labor demands exceed capacity; Visit job sites to support direct reports in the field.
Seniority
Manager, leadership team
