
Engineering Manager – Computer Aided Simulation
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New Bremen • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Lead the development, implementation, and performance of CAE, Simulation, FEA, Stability, and Structural Analysis tools
- Manage a team of engineers, guide technical decision‑making, and contribute directly to engineering solutions
- Product and Technology Champion - Lead development of new products and structural systems
- Identify emerging technologies and competitive trends; recommend product, process, and tool improvements
- Support Current Product Engineering, Service, Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, and Product Safety on issues related to masts, attachments, durability, and stability
- Conduct product reviews to ensure competitive, innovative designs move to production
- Ensure engineering work meets product goals, industry standards, and sound engineering practices
- Review and approve test results and production releases
- Support budgeting, resource planning, and personnel decisions
- Perform duties such as creating/revising job descriptions, conducting Talent Development discussion sessions, rating performance, establishing/tracking goals and assisting in the completion of annual wage reviews
- Responsible for coaching, motivating, mentoring, and developing direct reports to successfully take on additional responsibilities
- Ensure teams meet product, cost, and schedule targets
- Collaborate with department leaders to resolve design direction, priorities, and resource needs
- Communicate project and departmental updates to management via written and oral presentations.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related
- 16 years of product development experience, including mechanical design experience, project management, and supervision
- Skilled in finite element analysis (FEA), computer aided design (CAD), 3-D modeling, and simulation software; preferably Nastran, FEMAP, Simcenter, and NX CAD
- Good written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel occasionally with overnight stays (0-5%)
- Valid driver license and reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday
- Ability to learn operation of lift trucks
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Life and Disability Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Tuition Reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
finite element analysiscomputer aided design3-D modelingsimulation softwaremechanical designproject managementproduct developmentstructural analysisperformance engineeringengineering solutions
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingmentoringcommunicationanalytical skillsinterpersonal skillsteam managementdecision-makinggoal trackingmotivation
Certifications
Bachelor degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor degree in Aerospace Engineering