Sr Engineering Manager, Non-Standard Enclosures

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

Leading a multi-site North American Custom Enclosure Engineering team Leading and prioritizing engineering resources and initiatives in collaboration with other functions to meet customer and business demands.

Serve as a member of the Enclosure Engineering leadership team by helping to develop and deploy the engineering strategy, resource management and engineering initiatives

Collaborating with multiple functions in the Engineered To Order (ETO) process ensuring process rigor, velocity and flexibility to ensure business results are met.

Providing technical leadership and guidance aligned to long-term product architecture and business goals while balancing short-term custom design execution

Developing an engineering talent pipeline, influencing recruitment and retention to support growth

Leading, coaching and mentoring engineering people leaders, engineers and designers

Be responsible for the Engineering and Design of Custom Enclosures Direct and mentor a team of people leaders, Engineers and Designers related to custom Enclosure designs

Balance short-term execution with long term scalability

Drives cross-team collaboration and process improvements supporting our product and manufacturing capabilities and targets

Continuously develops, champions and participates in a continuous improvement environment and drives team-wide efficiency

Analyze trends, issues and KPIs driving engineering execution

Supports critical internal/external customers and partnershipsYOU HAVE:

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering-related area;
Mechanical
15+ years of proven ability with 10+ years of leadership experience

Proven experience in custom engineering design, process improvement, or technical program leadership.

Solid understanding of engineering development processes, documentation practices, and product lifecycle management.

Strong interpersonal and planning skills coupled with an agile mentality

Highly organized and analytical using data to drive behaviors, decisions and strategies

Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder‑management capabilities.

Preferred:

Advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.

Experience with transformation initiatives or enterprise engineering systems.

Background in manufacturing, product development, or industrial engineering environments.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every dayn

Vent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at .Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

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