Product Engineering Manager
WoodwardAbout the role
What you will do:
•Develop, lead and manage a team of product engineers (Large Engine Valves and Actuators)
•Implements and supports continuous improvement initiatives to improve manufacturing of current and new products
•Supports CAC , the root cause determination and / or corrective action of current or NPI quality issues (escapes, NCR's, etc.) where design support is required (ECR's, Analysis, Test)
•Plans and executes department budget
•Supports customers and suppliers in process related matters as required to fulfill the needs of the organization
•Report status and prioritize actions during Tier meetings
Whatyouwillneed:
•Minimum 8 years of experience in electro-mechanical engineering area combined with at least 2 years of leadership experience
•Excellent people, time management, and project management skills
•Ability to coach, mentor, and motivate engineers
•Solid knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and formal problem solving tools
•Significant understanding of production processes for electronics controllers, valves and actuators assembly and test in industrial environment (preferable high mix, low volume)
•Strong technical toolbox (trade-studies, brainstorming, design evaluation matrices, risk management, CAD systems, CAE systems, test methods and systems, configuration management, ECR management, DFMEA, GD&T, or other appropriate design and analysis tools)
•Experience with production transfers between sites will be a plus
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