Engineering Manager Wayland Area

Wayland, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 110000 - 159000

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Engineering Manager Wayland MI

Salary Range: $110000 - $159000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Wayland seeking experienced Engineering Managers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Wayland seeking Engineering Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mentor and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technical staff.
Oversee the planning execution and successful completion of engineering projects from concept to production.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes efficiency and product quality.
Collaborate cross-functionally with production quality and R&D teams to resolve technical challenges and enhance product manufacturability.
Manage departmental budgets resources and procurement of new equipment or technologies.
Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with overall business objectives and production capacity goals.
Ensure all engineering activities adhere to safety standards regulatory compliance and quality management systems.

Recommended Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical Electrical Industrial Manufacturing)
5 years of progressive leadership experience managing engineering teams in a manufacturing environment
Proven track record in driving continuous improvement initiatives (e.g. Lean Six Sigma) and optimizing manufacturing processes
Strong understanding of manufacturing principles automation technologies and quality systems
Experience with project management methodologies and successful delivery of complex engineering projects

Bonus Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Proficiency with advanced manufacturing software (e.g. ERP PLM MES simulation tools).
Master's degree in Engineering Management Industrial Engineering or an MBA.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Engineering Manager Software Engineering Manager Senior Engineering Manager Technical Manager Development Manager Director of Engineering Head of Engineering Engineering Lead Manager of Engineering Engineering Team Lead

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Engineering Manager Wayland MI Salary Range: $110000 - $159000 depending on experience Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. ...