Project Engineering Design Team Leader
Makino Inc.

PROJECT ENGINEERING DESIGN TEAM LEADER

The Product Engineering - Design Team Leader, using his/her past experience, leads and mentors the members of the Project Engineering team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage performance and provide leadership for the team to be successful.
• Ensure that team members are properly trained and prepared to meet the organization's requirements. (training as needed)
• Assist in the proposal phases with concepts and costing information.
• Ensure the design work for integration projects is complete and progressing as required. This includes the creation of System Description of Operation and Risk Assessment documents.
• Provide necessary engineering/technical resources to support integration project requirements.
• Perform engineering tasks when necessary to meet project requirements/schedule/deadlines.
• Interface with customers to ensure that a project's technical issues are understood and resolved promptly.
• Work with Project Managers to resolve issues involving projects and the Project Engineering team.
• Develop outside Makino engineering sources to provide expertise not available within Makino or necessary to fulfill the timing of projects when orders exceed in-house manpower.
• Quote engineering options to Project Managers to provide costs for marketing.
• Mentor engineers to help them achieve their career goals.
• Support the Project Manager with engineering approvals for third-party purchases.

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides technical engineering leadership and support to the Project Engineering team and contract engineers whether at Makino or an outsourced engineering location.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A basic understanding of all engineering disciplines.
• Experience in having responsibilities for executing systems integration projects
• Ability to effectively interface with project customers and third-party vendors
• Demonstrate leadership qualities in the execution of tasks and projects
• Able to utilize Office products: Word, Excel, etc.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's in Science Degree in engineering or equivalent experience.

5 - 10 engineering experience with interdisciplinary exposure to electrical, mechanical and software engineering

We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable, and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals. Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry.

Makino offers competitive pay, generous benefits and ongoing training.

Makino is proud to be an EEO/M/F/Disabled/Vets employer

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