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Engineer Manager

Kinetic Engine Systems
Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Phoenix, AZ 85001, US

Salary

$115,000 - $175,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is responsible for all manufacturing engineering functions, including driving continuous improvement and managing talent within the organization.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering, with an MBA preferred, and at least 7 years of experience in a manufacturing-related field.
  • The role requires strong machining and assembly skills, as well as proficiency in cost control, negotiation, and contract management.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, though specific figures are not disclosed in the job description.
  • Familiarity with New Product Introduction and producing complex aerospace components is preferred, along with necessary computer skills in Microsoft and ERP applications.

Responsible for all manufacturing engineering functions including but not limited to the following:

  • Driving continuous improvement activities within the organization
  • Responsible for talent management and organizational effectiveness within responsible area 
  • Lead ITAR compliance program and Import/Export Licenses
  • Responsible for engineering liaison activity between ADM-Phoenix and ADM-Nogales
  • Conducts contract reviews on new customer purchase orders
  • Responsible for ensuring accurate configuration management within the ERP system (Visual) 
  • Coordinates planning and preparation of MOTs, travelers, and tooling for new production orders
  • Manages customer drawing database and storage
  • Responsible for storage and retrieval of documentation in MDS
  • Monitors staff work schedules
  • Supports shop operations 
  • Trouble shoots with other managers on production related matters
  • Identifies and implements new manufacturing technologies
  • Responsible for workforce in Manufacturing Engineering and MDS areas
  • Establishing rapport with customers
  • Assists with customer issue resolution
  • Sales correspondence/cost price evaluation
  • Responsible for Make/Buy analysis


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Cost control, negotiation, contract management, critical thinking, task/ quality management and communication are key skills and abilities for this role


  • Must have strong machining and assembly skills 
  • Strong communication skills to interface with all facets of the organization accordingly
  • May perform other duties as requested
  • Travel to Nogales, MX as business needs necessitate
  • Technology Trend Awareness 
  • Navigating change management/organizational change


Education and Experience:

  • A Bachelor’s of Science degree required (preferably in Engineering), MBA preferred 
  • 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing related field. Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) and producing complex aerospace components preferred.
  • Computer skills are necessary including Microsoft applications, ERP applications and a working knowledge of solid modeling and CNC programming 





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