Engineering Manager

## Engineering Manager Apply:
Albuquerque, US:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
JR6719

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

The Engineering Manager will be leading a team of engineering professionals in a customer-focused team environment, the ideal candidate will have a solid background in product engineering and project management. The candidate will possess the required skills in coaching, team building, and effective decision-making. A strong background in electronics manufacturing processes and business systems is also required.  The successful candidate will become a member of the business unit leadership team in Albuquerque.

This person will also become a member of the company-wide engineering team led by the Corporate Engineering Leader and will assist in developing strategic initiatives and roadmaps.  The key areas of responsibility include:
* Participate as a member of the Albuquerque Leadership Team
* Span Manufacturing (Product), Process, and Test Engineering organizations
* New Product Introduction – prototypes and large-scale product transfers
* BOM Management with related ECN processes
* DFx Analysis – ensuring manufacturability of new designs and efficient production processes
* Product Cost Reduction
* Equipment specifications and process validation
* Quality Improvement
* This position reports into the General Manager of our Albuquerque Business Unit  
** DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES
** include, but not limited to:
* Leadership and development of all Engineering teams
* Oversight of all NPI activities including DFx
* Budgeting and resource planning for the Business Unit Engineering team including capital spend
* Provide expertise, training, and support to the Engineering functions
* Determine all Engineering project priorities
* Support our growth while continuing to build and lead a strong team of people with cross-functional responsibilities
* Provide support for key customer accounts including developing relations with some customer senior leaders and resolving customer issues
* Responsible for supporting the customer requirements for RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and other developing Environmental standards
* Coach team members and support the Creation Core Values - developing a strong culture
* Live and encourage Creation’s culture and values  
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred)
* Project management experience (5+ yrs)
* Electronics manufacturing experience (10+ yrs)
* Leadership experience (3+ yrs)
* Strong experience in customer relations
* Experience with Aerospace, Military and Tech Industrial products
* Knowledge of “Lean Manufacturing”.  

Experience with rapid change models such as Kaizen
* Knowledge of electronics test development would be an asset
* Excellent presentation skills and experience in customer relations
* Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and thrives on autonomy and the challenges of continuous improvement.