Lead Machine Design Engineer

apartmentOpportunity Group, Inc. placeKalamazoo calendar_month 
Seeking a Lead Machine Designer / Working Engineering Manager to lead the development of new automation machines. Seeking an innovative, driven, and hands-on Lead Machine Designer with good organization, project management, and leadership abilities.

This is a permanent position in the Kalamazoo, MI area.

Responsibilities for the Machine Design Engineering Manager: Mechanical engineering department's designs, budget, projects, and timelines.

Will work with all levels of personnel including the machine designers, detailers, electrical controls engineers, project managers, and field Service technicians.
Oversee outside design resources and make sure they are on time.
Provide engineering / technical support and subject matter expertise to manufacturing, sales, service, and customers.
Plan and lead Engineering projects and project teams.

Implement and maintain standards, processes, and procedures.

Desired requirements for the Machine Design Engineering Manager: Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Experience leading Engineering departments (capital equipment industries preferred).
Previous experience as a Machine Designer preferably using Solidworks.
Ability to create and manage strategic objectives as well as be able to execute and lead day-to-day activities of the department.
Mentoring and coaching skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

High mechanical aptitude.

Compensation & Benefits: The annual pay range is between $95,000 - $110,000 depending on experience level.

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401k match.
Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time.
Bonuses.

Flexible schedule.

Apply: Please send your resume to

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