Engineering Manager | Product Development & Mechanical DesignSalary: $90,000 - $120,000 Location: On-Site Industry: Manufacturing Product Development Confidential ClientAre you an Engineering Manager who thrives on leading teams while remaining actively involved in product development and mechanical design?
Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced
Engineering Manager to lead a talented Product Development team. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys mentoring engineers, driving innovation, developing new products, and collaborating across the business to bring ideas from concept to production.
If you have a passion for product design, strong mechanical aptitude, and experience leading engineering teams in a manufacturing environment, we'd love to connect.
Key Responsibilities- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Product Development Engineers, Designers, and Drafters
- Drive a culture of innovation, accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration
- Manage the full product development lifecycle from concept through production launch
- Design and develop new products while improving existing product lines
- Partner with executive leadership and sales teams to align product strategy with customer and market needs
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, margin improvement, and value engineering
- Collaborate with Sourcing, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance teams to optimize product performance and profitability
- Manage project timelines, resources, budgets, and deliverables
- Utilize SolidWorks and CAD tools to create and maintain product designs and technical documentation
- Oversee prototype development, testing, and refinement activities
- Design wood frames and structural components while working closely with pattern makers and production teams
- Standardize components and processes to improve efficiency and product consistency
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering or product development teams
- Strong background in mechanical design and product development
- Experience launching products from concept through manufacturing
- Proficiency with SolidWorks
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, sourcing, quality, and operations
- Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills
- Ability to adapt and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Chloe Parsons
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
