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Director of Engineering

TecTammina, indianapolis, in, United States


Responsibilities

  • Minimum 10 years work-related experience, 3-5 years Management experience
  • Working knowledge of Lean methodologies
  • Has good knowledge of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS), SAE, and other over-the-road vehicle standards and specifications.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective interaction with personnel at various levels within and outside the business
  • Positive working attitude toward other employees; be a team player
  • Develop and lead a team of engineers, designers, and technicians towards world class goals while converting specific customer requirements to robust engineering designs/packages
  • Provides leadership and direction such that the engineering process is developed and executed similar to a production process, driving efficiencies in cycle time/lead time reduction and defect reduction
  • Supports the Lean Organization while working closely with manufacturing, quality, and materials on product and process improvement initiatives
  • Manages the total cost of the Bill of Materials
  • Oversees the Development of all projects and initiatives including proposal/approval, budgeting, resourcing, milestone deliverables, reliability testing, prototype manufacturing and production launch
  • Liaisons with Sales and Operations Management in the evaluation of new product offerings
  • Drive product development through a strong understanding of the marketplace and competitive landscape
  • NOTE: Looking for local or nearby Candidates

Qualifications

  • 4 year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Master’s degree or Professional Engineering degrees desirable
  • Technical knowledge of mechanical design and material specifications.
  • Ability to operate a PC with Solid Works or similar software
  • Additional certifications and training in Lean, Six Sigma, or other advanced degree programs desirable
  • Ability to travel to other plants (North Carolina) and industry events

Additional Information

  • Job Status: Full Time
  • Eligibility: H1B or EAD GC or GC or USC
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