Are you an individual who thrives in a fast paced, high demand position? Do you have a sense of urgency when a job needs to be completed? Do you pride yourself on taking projects over the finish line? Our company is looking for an experienced Director of Engineering who lives and breathes this stuff.
We are a dynamic and highly innovative organization with strong core values and a great company culture. We are experiencing rapid growth due to the success of our products and plan to triple our capacity within the next year.
Our company stays ahead of the competition by relying on in-house manufacturing and engineering for the majority of our parts. We have multiple new CNC mills and lathes, welding stations, and automated machinery and fixtures that were custom designed and built in-house. The best part of all is that we have a whole array of challenging projects to devote our ingenuity and tools to.
We offer competitive salaries, a great benefits package and room to grow within the team. If you are interested in taking on a new challenge with a rapidly growing company and think you can help us achieve our goals, we want to hear from you!
Duties
- Lead our team of engineers, mechanical designers, and technicians to bring our equipment from concept to production
- Oversee all aspects of engineering, including: scheduling, planning, reporting, drafting, design and product documentation
- Work with management to identify future products, priorities, conceptual design and direction on all engineering projects
- Develop and implement procedures and standards for all engineering outputs
- Manage all production records, drawings, models, assembly instructions, bill of materials and revisions
- Work with sales, marketing, customer support and management for quick and seamless product launches
- Recruit, train, mentor, manage and develop our engineering team
- Co-ordinate testing and certification for applicable codes, standards and governing bodies
- Continuous improvement of our existing equipment, including the development of new accessories
- Test prototypes and making rapid changes to improve features and performance
- Assist our production team with models and drawings for machined parts and fixturing
- Support our legal team with reviewing and writing patents as well as periodic infringement reviews
- Maintain time and product development logs for SRED and other granting programs
- Verify that product designs are manufacturable, user-friendly and serve their intended purpose
- Liaise with mechanical designers and suppliers to help specify and source purchased components
Requirements
- Certificate or degree from a recognized mechanical engineering/technology program or related field.
- Exceptional leadership skills
- 10+ years of mechanical design experience
- 5+ years of engineering management experience in a production environment
- 10+ years of hands-on experience such as machining, fabricating, being a mechanic, or have a genuine love of building things since childhood
- Strong organizational skills
- Expert in SolidWorks PDM, modeling, drawings, assemblies, sheet metal, weldments, rendering, and simulation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate
Annual Salary We want the best talent possible and are prepared to offer a competitive salary to get it.
Benefits After three months employment, we offer a benefits package that includes the following:
- 80% Coverage for basic dental
- 80% Coverage for most prescription drugs
- Extended Health Benefits
- Life & AD&D Insurance
ESOP After one full year of employment, employees are eligible to participate in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Hours Primarily day shift (8:00am – 4:30pm), with flexibility to work longer hours as required.
Applications Please ensure the following actions are taken when you apply:
- Complete the Predictive Index that will be forwarded to you shortly.
- Submit a resume and cover letter addressing the requirements of the job poster with with your application.
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