Engineering Manager

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an Engineering Manager. This role will oversee the design and implementation of products into manufacturing, with a focus on tooling, automation, and continuous process improvement. The manager will play a key leadership role in ensuring product launches and manufacturing operations are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

• Manage tooling and automation departments, including associated projects
• Ensure tooling is designed, manufactured, and implemented on schedule and within budget
• Oversee 1st piece approvals and process capability studies
• Drive continuous improvement and problem‑solving across manufacturing processes
• Evaluate potential suppliers and remain current on advanced materials and processing technologies
• Promote a strong culture of safety, ensuring alignment with quality and compliance standards

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline
• 5+ years of automotive engineering management experience (10+ total engineering years preferred)
• Strong leadership skills with a hands‑on approach on the plant floor
• Broad expertise in tooling design/maintenance, fixtures, and automation equipment
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills

• Full‑time roles offering overtime and weekend work opportunities
• Competitive hourly wages plus potential quarterly bonuses
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans
• Life insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Employee discount programs and perks