Hummingbird Scientific is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team and drive the development of advanced scientific instrumentation. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who combine strong technical expertise with exceptional group leadership and project management skills. If you enjoy turning complex ideas into well-executed products guiding engineers and helping teams stay aligned and moving toward shared milestones this is the opportunity for you to make a real impact.
As an Engineering Manager at Hummingbird Scientific you will shape and oversee product design and development from initial concept through production testing and validation. You will help set technical direction while steering priorities resources and performance across a multidisciplinary team of engineers.
Youll also be responsible for coordinating our manufacturing shop operations - ensuring efficient scheduling to keep product prototype and product production aligned with organizational goals. Youll play a key role in shaping the teams technical direction mentoring engineers and maintaining the high standards of innovation and quality that define Hummingbird Scientifics products.
Qualifications :
Key Qualifications:
- Extensive experience managing engineering projects and driving clear timely progress across schedules priorities and deliverables
- Proven expertise in mechanical design product development and system-level engineering
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a diverse engineering team fostering accountability collaboration and professional growth
- Exceptional leadership communication and team-building skills with a proven ability to guide cross-functional collaboration
- Experience in performance management conducting reviews mentoring team members and contributing to talent acquisition and development
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a related field; MS or PhD preferred
- Minimum 8 years of experience in mechanical design including at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
- Proven track record of leading engineering teams and resolving complex technical and managerial challenges
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Optional Qualifications:
- Familiarity with quality control systems inventory management Process development & continuous improvement methods and shop floor operations
- Experience assembling testing and troubleshooting mechanical or vacuum-based systems
- Experience with TEM SEM or X-ray microscopy
Additional Information :
Why Join Us
- Lead a talented team designing precision instruments used by top universities national labs and research institutions worldwide
- Contribute directly to innovative projects that push the boundaries of materials and life sciences research
- Work in a collaborative environment that values technical rigor mentorship and continuous improvement
- See your leadership make a visible impact from concept to production
- Enjoy competitive compensation and a supportive workplace designed for professional growth
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Hummingbird Scientific offers a generous compensation package based on experience and demonstrated capabilities. Benefits include paid vacation holidays sick time medical and dental benefits as well as a company 401(k) plan.
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Hummingbird Scientific is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team and drive the development of advanced scientific instrumentation. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who combine strong technical expertise with exceptional group leadership and project management ski...
Hummingbird Scientific is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team and drive the development of advanced scientific instrumentation. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who combine strong technical expertise with exceptional group leadership and project management skills. If you enjoy turning complex ideas into well-executed products guiding engineers and helping teams stay aligned and moving toward shared milestones this is the opportunity for you to make a real impact.
As an Engineering Manager at Hummingbird Scientific you will shape and oversee product design and development from initial concept through production testing and validation. You will help set technical direction while steering priorities resources and performance across a multidisciplinary team of engineers.
Youll also be responsible for coordinating our manufacturing shop operations - ensuring efficient scheduling to keep product prototype and product production aligned with organizational goals. Youll play a key role in shaping the teams technical direction mentoring engineers and maintaining the high standards of innovation and quality that define Hummingbird Scientifics products.
Qualifications :
Key Qualifications:
- Extensive experience managing engineering projects and driving clear timely progress across schedules priorities and deliverables
- Proven expertise in mechanical design product development and system-level engineering
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a diverse engineering team fostering accountability collaboration and professional growth
- Exceptional leadership communication and team-building skills with a proven ability to guide cross-functional collaboration
- Experience in performance management conducting reviews mentoring team members and contributing to talent acquisition and development
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a related field; MS or PhD preferred
- Minimum 8 years of experience in mechanical design including at least 3 years in a leadership or management role
- Proven track record of leading engineering teams and resolving complex technical and managerial challenges
ย
Optional Qualifications:
- Familiarity with quality control systems inventory management Process development & continuous improvement methods and shop floor operations
- Experience assembling testing and troubleshooting mechanical or vacuum-based systems
- Experience with TEM SEM or X-ray microscopy
Additional Information :
Why Join Us
- Lead a talented team designing precision instruments used by top universities national labs and research institutions worldwide
- Contribute directly to innovative projects that push the boundaries of materials and life sciences research
- Work in a collaborative environment that values technical rigor mentorship and continuous improvement
- See your leadership make a visible impact from concept to production
- Enjoy competitive compensation and a supportive workplace designed for professional growth
๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป:
Hummingbird Scientific offers a generous compensation package based on experience and demonstrated capabilities. Benefits include paid vacation holidays sick time medical and dental benefits as well as a company 401(k) plan.
๐๐ผ๐ฏ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: This job is in Lacey WA
๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ:ย more about Hummingbird Scientific:ย see what exciting projects Hummingbird Scientific has recently been involved in check out and follow ourLinkedIn feed Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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