Senior Manager Product Engineering - Rocky Mount, NC

Job Overview

The Senior Manager, Product Engineering is responsible for the overall administration and management of the engineering support and liaison necessary to maintain required levels of production and performance of products across manufacturing locations. This includes engineering changes, cost reductions, product “specials”, tooling approvals, minimization of scrap, prevention of production holds, product complaints and implementation of corrective actions. This role is also responsible for compliance and reporting for various government and environmental regulations.  
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A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by: 

• Leading a team of direct reports, and planning and executing strategic goals for teams. 
• Providing direction, assigning, and reviewing the work of product support engineers.   
• Providing sound and timely analysis of manufacturing problems.  
• Providing support for environmental management including RoHS, REACH, and any other new or government regulations.   
• Providing support for other regional and government regulations such as Country of Origin, NAFTA, Conflict Minerals, California Prop 65, etc.   
• Maintaining databases for tracking department workflow including EC’s, PMR’s and MTO’s.  
• Maintaining a current knowledge of UL, CSA and other standards requirements applicable to Hubbell products.  
• Reviewing engineering change requests for existing products.    
• Creating engineering changes and implementing corrective actions as required.    
• Investigating and making recommendations for cost reduction.    
• Evaluating and implementing PMR’s or “Specials” as needed.    
• Assessing requests for product “deviations”.  
• Evaluating and implementing minor redesign projects or “PER’s”.    
• Evaluating replacement tooling first piece inspection reports.    
• Assisting Manager of Certification in the maintenance of third-party certifications and file reviews.    
• Aiding in the analysis of product failures from the field.    

What will help you thrive in this role?

BS Degree in Engineering (required)  

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred 

Ten to fifteen years in Design and Engineering support of Electro-Mechanical products (required) 

Minimum five years supervision experience 

Knowledge of production techniques, high-volume plastic molding, metal stamping engineering materials, drafting and documentation procedures 

Working knowledge of certification standards such as UL, CSA, etc.   

Ability to quickly analyze and solve problems independently 
 

Hubbell Incorporated

 

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

 

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

 

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

 

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for