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Engineering Superintendent

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: DSJ Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $120,000 - $140,000 per year

* Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Visa sponsorship is not available. Relocation assistance is available.*

This role is responsible for leading and overseeing planned and unplanned engineering activities within a heavy manufacturing environment, with a focus on Reliability Excellence, strategic planning, safety, and continuous improvement. The Engineering Superintendent will manage a multidiscipline team while driving a strong culture of problem‑solving, employee development, and operational excellence. This position supports Hot Mill operations, includes 24/7 on‑call responsibilities, and plays a key role in equipment health and long‑term process improvement.

As the Engineering Superintendent, you will:

  • Lead engineering teams supporting Hot Mill operations, including deployment of Reliability Excellence tools and strategic maintenance planning
  • Support execution of EHS plans, promote Human Performance principles, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, Local codes, and company standards
  • Develop and mentor engineering personnel through coaching, performance management, and long‑term goal setting
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, benchmark best practices, and deliver engineering process improvements across the plant
  • Track and improve equipment health, KPIs, maintenance efficiencies, and material and labor cost performance
  • Maintain budgets, forecasts, and cost‑improvement activities while partnering with Procurement to manage contracts and service agreements

The Engineering Superintendent should have:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • 6+ years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment with supervisory responsibility
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and problem‑solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Proven ability to lead multidiscipline engineering teams and drive operational excellence
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, and industrial reliability systems; union plant experience preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, track capital projects, and work effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
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