Location: Onsite
A growing engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in critical power, electrical infrastructure, and industrial equipment is seeking a Manager of Mechanical Engineering to lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for the design and development of custom mechanical systems supporting mission-critical applications.
This leadership role combines engineering management with technical oversight, driving innovation, standardization, and continuous improvement across a portfolio of complex power distribution and industrial equipment projects. The successful candidate will lead engineering initiatives that improve product quality, manufacturability, cost efficiency, and project execution while mentoring a team of engineers and designers.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical engineers, designers, and CAD professionals.
- Provide technical leadership for mechanical system design, component selection, and engineering best practices.
- Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.
- Develop and improve engineering standards, workflows, and design methodologies.
- Drive product standardization, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Establish engineering priorities and allocate resources across multiple projects.
- Manage mechanical engineering activities supporting multiple concurrent projects.
- Ensure engineering deliverables meet customer requirements, budgets, and production schedules.
- Partner with manufacturing to improve design for manufacturability and production efficiency.
- Support estimating, sourcing, and operations during project execution.
- Resolve technical issues during fabrication, assembly, testing, and commissioning.
- Work closely with electrical engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and project management teams.
- Support new product development and engineering innovation initiatives.
- Serve as the primary technical resource for mechanical engineering decisions.
- Participate in design reviews and continuous product improvement efforts.
- Participate in customer meetings and technical design reviews.
- Provide engineering support during project development and execution.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications.
- Present engineering solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience within industrial manufacturing, power systems, heavy equipment, marine, or related industries.
- Experience designing electro-mechanical equipment, power distribution equipment, enclosures, skids, or similar industrial systems.
- Previous leadership experience managing engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly.
- Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or similar.
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or MBA.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT).
- Experience supporting products used in mission-critical, utility, energy, industrial, or data center applications.
- Experience leading engineering process improvements and product standardization initiatives.
- Strong technical leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Passion for engineering excellence and product quality.
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and operations.
- Primarily onsite in a collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment.
- Frequent interaction with production and fabrication teams.
- Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
- Occasional extended hours may be required to support project deadlines.
- Lead a talented engineering team developing innovative industrial power solutions.
- Influence product strategy and engineering best practices.
- Work on highly customized, technically challenging projects.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth and leadership advancement.
To Apply
Please send your resume to PD@Libertyjobs.com
Patrick DelGaone
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