Lead Engineer
Hillenbrand
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Batavia • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Overall technical ownership of product line
- Responsible and accountable to ensure the Designs meet customer needs
- Partner with GSM teams to ensure profitability
- Partner with estimating teams to ensure accuracy of customer requirements
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation
- Direct daily operations of assigned engineers, setting priorities based on customer needs and forecasting team capacity/demand
- Ensure customer requirements are understood and met, estimate effort on orders, track progress, and act as primary technical contact
- Ensure customer and field issues are resolved with quick containment steps and long-term fixes using formal problem-solving techniques
- Acquire and retain talent
- Conduct regular employee one-on-one discussions as well as conduct formal performance reviews
- Establish goals and expectations and ensure accountability in line with overall organizational goals
- Work with marketing/product managers to define new options, and provide final approval on engineering designs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field
- 5+ years of progressive engineering experience
- Proven leader
- Experience with Change Management
- General knowledge of plastics processing machinery
- Relevant experience with machine design, operation, safeties and industry standards
- 3D CAD Design
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
3D CAD Designmachine designplastics processing machineryChange Managementengineering designproblem-solving techniquesperformance reviewscustomer requirements estimationcontinuous improvementforecasting
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationaccountabilitytalent acquisitionteam managementcustomer focuscollaborationgoal settingperformance managementinnovation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering