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Gebauer & Griller

Engineering Manager

Gebauer & Griller, Southfield, Michigan, United States, 48076

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Responsibilities

Lead assigned projects by serving as technical and program deliverable responsible for product design and development from prototype to production

Evaluate customer technical requirements and own technical response

Ownership of program change control, product improvements, technical and cost issues during the entire product development cycle

Represent GG at all technical and design review program meetings

Manage DVP&R and DFMEA in collaboration with global teams

Initiate and lead regional benchmarking activity

Provide technical support and guidance to cross functional teams globally

Direct management responsibility for Engineers/CAD Designers

Drive cross functional teams to achieve all program milestones

Encourage an innovative and creative work environment to solve problems

Ensure compliance with assigned budget

Interface with company management and escalate issues as appropriate

Collaborate across departments globally to ensure compliance to core company processes and methods

Provide supervision and ongoing feedback via recurring meetings, annual performance reviews, etc.

Mentor less experienced engineers as needed

Collaborate closely with sales team on technical business development

Support all escalation meetings internal and external

Travel to customer, supplier and GG facilities as needed

Your Tasks

Lead assigned projects by serving as technical and program deliverable responsible for product design and development from prototype to production

Evaluate customer technical requirements and own technical response

Ownership of program change control, product improvements, technical and cost issues during the entire product development cycle

Represent GG at all technical and design review program meetings

Manage DVP&R and DFMEA in collaboration with global teams

Initiate and lead regional benchmarking activity

Provide technical support and guidance to cross functional teams globally

Direct management responsibility for Engineers/CAD Designers

Drive cross functional teams to achieve all program milestones

Encourage an innovative and creative work environment to solve problems

Ensure compliance with assigned budget

Interface with company management and escalate issues as appropriate

Collaborate across departments globally to ensure compliance to core company processes and methods

Provide supervision and ongoing feedback via recurring meetings, annual performance reviews, etc.

Mentor less experienced engineers as needed

Collaborate closely with sales team on technical business development

Support all escalation meetings internal and external

Travel to customer, supplier and GG facilities as needed

Your Profile

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical). Master’s Degree in Engineering preferred

7+ years of experience in a product development function and relationships with automotive OEM customers

3+ years management experience in Automotive Tier I supplier environment

Excellent communications, organization and presentation skills

Organizational development experience

Experience in core processes: product development, project/cost management

Patient and diplomatic with positive and optimistic attitude and keep a professional demeanor. Previous experience in multicultural work environment is a plus.

Ability to multi task, prioritize and close actions items to meet internal and external deadlines

Good working knowledge in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Our Offer

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience

Medical, Dental and Vision Health Benefits - 100% employer paid premiums

10 paid vacation days and 5 paid personal/sick days

14 paid holidays

401K Retirement Plan - 100% employer matching up to a maximum of 6%

Short and Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

GG corporate bonus program

This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at anytime at the sole discretion of GG Group. Employer will only consider candidates with no sponsorship required.

Contact Elisabeth Reinthaler

HR Generalist

e.reinthaler@gg-group.com

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering

Industries

Engineering Services and Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing

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