Engineering Manager

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Darien, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Description

PositionOverview

We are seeking an experienced EngineeringManager to lead our Engineering Department including MechanicalEngineers drafting resources and Engineering Administration. This rolecombines technical leadership hands-on engineering and projectmanagement with a strong focus on new product development and custom productsolutions. The Engineering Managerensures that all designs documentation and engineering processes meet companystandards for quality accuracy manufacturability and efficiency whilesupporting cross-functional teams and driving on-time delivery.

KeyResponsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead coach and develop a high-performing engineering team
  • Set goals manage performance and support employee growth
  • Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Partner with HR on hiring onboarding and team development

Product Design & Engineering

  • Oversee and contribute to product design customization and new product development
  • Review and approve designs drawings and BOMs
  • Ensure designs meet performance safety and manufacturability standards
  • Guide feasibility assessments for new and custom products

Engineering Processes & Data Management

  • Own engineering standards documentation practices and data integrity
  • Manage engineering change processes (ECR/ECO) revision control and BOM accuracy
  • Ensure proper integration of engineering data into ERP systems (Dynamics GP preferred)
  • Maintain organized file structures and controlled engineering documentation

Project Management

  • Lead new product development (NPD) projects from concept through production
  • Define timelines deliverables and milestones
  • Coordinate cross-functionally with Sales Production Materials and Quality
  • Identify risks and ensure timely high-quality project completion

Technical & Cross-Functional Support

  • Provide engineering support across Production Quality Materials and Customer Service
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and support corrective actions
  • Collaborate on product improvements and continuous improvement initiatives


Qualifications

Required

  • Proven experience leading technical or engineering teams
  • Strong mechanical engineering background and 3D design expertise
  • Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (modeling assemblies drawings)
  • Experience with BOM structures engineering documentation and data systems
  • Strong problem-solving communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced made-to-order manufacturing environment

Preferred

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience including leadership
  • Experience with ERP systems (Dynamics GP preferred)
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes (welding sheet metal plastics assembly)
  • Familiarity with PDM systems and engineering change management
  • Experience with fabricated products material handling or similar industries

Tools & Systems

  • SolidWorks (required); SolidWorks PDM (preferred)
  • Microsoft Dynamics GP or similar ERP systems
  • Microsoft Office Smartsheet or project management tools

What Were Looking For

  • A hands-on leader who can balance strategy with execution
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering excellence
  • A collaborative professional who builds trust across teams
  • A problem-solver who drives continuous improvement and accountability
  • Someone adaptable organized and results-driven

Benefits

MedicalDental Vision STD/LTD Paid Vacation Birthday Holidays and 401K

RoyalBasket Trucks Inc is an equal opportunity employer

***Allapplicants must take a short survey prior to hire***

Type: Full-time

Required Experience:

Manager

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Royal Basket Trucks, Inc. is a leading producer of carts, trucks and containers used in facilities throughout the United States.

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