Engineering Manager

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Engineering Manager will be leading a team of engineering professionals in a customer-focused team environment, the ideal candidate will have a solid background in product engineering and project management. The candidate will possess the required skills in coaching, team building, and effective decision-making. A strong background in electronics manufacturing processes and business systems is also required.
The successful candidate will become a member of the business unit leadership team in Albuquerque. This person will also become a member of the company-wide engineering team led by the Corporate Engineering Leader and will assist in developing strategic initiatives and roadmaps.
The key areas of responsibility include:
Participate as a member of the Albuquerque Leadership Team
Span Manufacturing (Product), Process, and Test Engineering organizations
New Product Introduction – prototypes and large-scale product transfers
BOM Management with related ECN processes
DFx Analysis – ensuring manufacturability of new designs and efficient production processes
Product Cost Reduction
Equipment specifications and process validation
Quality Improvement
This position reports into the General Manager of our Albuquerque Business Unit
DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES include, but not limited to:
Leadership and development of all Engineering teams
Oversight of all NPI activities including DFx
Budgeting and resource planning for the Business Unit Engineering team including capital spend
Provide expertise, training, and support to the Engineering functions
Determine all Engineering project priorities
Support our growth while continuing to build and lead a strong team of people with cross-functional responsibilities
Provide support for key customer accounts including developing relations with some customer senior leaders and resolving customer issues
Responsible for supporting the customer requirements for RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and other developing Environmental standards
Coach team members and support the Creation Core Values - developing a strong culture
Live and encourage Creation’s culture and values
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred)
Project management experience (5+ yrs)
Electronics manufacturing experience (10+ yrs)
Leadership experience (3+ yrs)
Strong experience in customer relations
Experience with Aerospace, Military and Tech Industrial products
Knowledge of “Lean Manufacturing”. Experience with rapid change models such as Kaizen
Knowledge of electronics test development would be an asset
Excellent presentation skills and experience in customer relations
Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and thrives on autonomy and the challenges of continuous improvement.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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