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Director of Engineering

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Seeking Director of Engineering to provide leadership and oversight to their project engineers. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of drafting techniques and be capable of learning POD related design. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact within a dynamic organization.

Key Responsibilities:

As the Director of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in leading the project engineering team. Your responsibilities will include maintaining engineering methods, initiating design changes to improve process or product performance, planning engineering workload, tracking progress, solving gaps in performance, and operating strategically towards the future. You will also work closely with Marketing and Design teams in establishing cost trade-offs. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your leadership skills and technical expertise to drive success within our client's organization.

  • Provide guidance and support to the project engineering team
  • Maintain engineering methods, operation sequence, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies
  • Enforce the use and maintenance of an organized file system for production drawings
  • Initiate design changes to improve process or product performance and quality, or decrease costs
  • Plan engineering workload, track progress, problem solve gaps in performance, and operate strategically toward future
  • Work closely with Marketing and Design in establishing cost trade-offs

Key Requirements:

The ideal candidate for the Director of Engineering position will bring a wealth of experience and knowledge in engineering principles. You should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering accredited by the EAC/ABET, along with at least 5 years' experience practicing the fundamentals of engineering using design software related to this field. Advanced skills in using computer-aided design systems (CADs) are essential for this role, as well as intermediate knowledge in Lean manufacturing initiatives. Your ability to read and use technical drawings will be crucial for success in this role. Furthermore, your ability to demonstrate professionalism with personnel and management will set you apart.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering accredited by the EAC/ABET
  • Minimum 5 years experience practicing the fundamentals of engineering using design software related to engineering
  • Advanced skills and knowledge in using computer-aided design systems (CADs)
  • Intermediate knowledge in Lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Advanced knowledge and ability to read and use technical drawings
  • Ability to demonstrate professionalism with personnel and management

What sets this company apart:

Our client is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, sex, disability, genetic information, national origin, veteran status or any other status entitled to protection under applicable federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. They are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where every individual can thrive.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today for this exciting opportunity!

If interested in this position, please contact Lee Busby @ +1 512 610 6255 or lee.busby@robertwalters.com

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Operations

Focus: Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 per year

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Location: College Station

Job Reference: I9SQRO-623CB052

Date posted: December 3, 2024

Consultant: Lee Busby

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