Job Details

Engineering Manager

Wichita, KS

Onsite - Fulltime

Salary up to $180,000 + relocation

As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, leading, and successful completion of new product development projects. Projects encompass involvement and oversight of the entire product development lifecycle including concept, design, test, certification, production implementation and ongoing support. To be successful in this role, you'll need expertise in mechanical design and development of electro-mechanical products and ability to manage multiple people and projects with timely results. Our employees serve the best customers from all over the world – from general, business and commercial aviation. You'll be part of the reason our customers consider us a premier instrument, avionics, and aircraft power solutions provider.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and participate in multiple, simultaneous product development projects which encompass team dynamics, schedule, product scope, resolution to technical challenges and resource management, planning, reporting, reviews, and progress tracking
• Direct all phases of product development, including verification of compliance to all applicable performance, regulatory, and quality requirements
• Coach, mentor, motivate and develop direct reports
• Drive projects to meet company and engineering time, cost and requirements targets
• Contribute to technical problem solving through oversight, support, and direct product design as needed Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve win-win solutions throughout the product development and production implementation process Research and evaluate new components, technologies, and methods to incorporate into new designs
• Support technical inquiries from internal and external customers for new and legacy products

Qualifications:

• You have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• You have a minimum 10 years' experience designing and/or managing development of electro-mechanical products.
• You have a minimum 5 years' supervisory experience. You have strong program/project management skills. You are proficient in optimizing mechanical design for cost, assembly, and simplicity.
• You are proficient in schematic capture, PCB layout software and simulation tools. You are skilled with SolidWorks.
• You are proficient with Microsoft Office. You have strong attention to detail. You are organized, focused and results oriented.
• You are a problem-solver with critical thinking and prioritizing skills.
• You have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Additional qualifications that will put you ahead:

• You have a working knowledge of environmental requirements such as RTCA DO-160 or similar aerospace, military, or commercial standards.

All applicants applying for this job opening must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have US residency at the time of application. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. OPT or H1B Visa is not being accepted at this time.