Engineering Manager
Listed on 2026-07-02
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Operations Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Engineering Manager Infrastructure Products Group
Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America.
Job Summary
The Engineering Manager leads a team of Product Engineers focused on the design, enhancement, and commercialization of Oldcastle Infrastructure's product lines across multiple brand categories. This role is best suited for a working engineering leader who combines strong technical depth with the ability to develop people, drive execution, and influence cross-functional outcomes. The successful candidate will be a technical leader, capable of guiding engineering work while elevating team capability.
In addition to overseeing day-to-day engineering execution, this role leads strategic projects and customer-driven initiatives, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and commercial teams. The Engineering Manager is accountable for delivering high-quality product design outcomes that meet business, regulatory, and customer expectations, while continuously improving engineering processes and effectiveness.
Job Location
This position will be remote in the United States.
Job Responsibilities
- Team Leadership & People Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop Product Engineers, focusing on building technical depth, accountability, and career growth.
- Act as a technical leader, providing hands-on guidance while scaling team capability.
- Drive workload prioritization, performance management, and consistent delivery of high-quality engineering output.
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and growth-oriented team environment aligned with company values.
- Project & Technical Oversight
- Take ownership of strategic, high-visibility engineering projects, driving execution clarity, pace, and accountability.
- Contribute to new product development (NPD) initiatives– while applying a structured product development approach (stage-gate or equivalent) to manage progression from concept to commercialization.
- Support the full product lifecycle, including enhancements, cost reductions, and sustainment engineering.
- Lead execution of product design, prototyping, validation, and regulatory approval activities.
- Serve as the technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges, with a practical understanding of manufacturing constraints.
- Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable standards, quality expectations, and customer requirements.
- Cross-Functional Alignment & Process Improvement
- Champion scalable processes, including design control, ECM/ECO, and NPD governance where applicable.
- Drive improvements in engineering workflows, documentation quality, and design standards.
- Partner with Operations to support production readiness, tooling development, and manufacturability.
- Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing to provide technical support for customer-facing activities.
- Apply lean principles to improve efficiency, quality, and repeatability across engineering.
- Customer & Field Engagement
- Engage with customers, job sites, and industry events to provide technical expertise and gather feedback.
- Act as a technical representative of the company in external engagements when required.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, or related discipline.
8+ years of hands-on product development experience with physically manufactured products.
Prior mentorship, project leadership, or informal supervisory experience required.
PE/PEng preferred.
Proficient in 3D modeling & PDM/Vault systems (Inventor and Solid Works preferred).
Experience reviewing or performing simulation work (FEA & CFD would be beneficial).
Strong knowledge of industry standards such as SCTE, AAHSTO, UL & Telcordia.
Experience with manufacturing processes such as structural foam molding, injection molding, and assembly-line production.
Experience with ERP systems, product setup, BOM management, and SKU creation.
Knowledge of DFMA, FMEA, tolerance stack analysis, and lean principles.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate…
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