Design Manager

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Document Control & Configuration Manager to lead document control and configuration management activities within a growing manufacturing organization. This individual will own engineering data management processes, administer the Product Data Management (PDM) environment, support ERP integration efforts, and ensure engineering documentation remains accurate, compliant, and accessible throughout the product lifecycle. This is a highly visible role that works closely with engineering, manufacturing, production, and leadership teams to establish best practices and drive continuous improvement.

• Manage engineering document control and records management processes.
• Administer and maintain the PDM environment, including workflows, permissions, revisions, and lifecycle management.
• Control the release, revision, archival, and distribution of engineering documentation.
• Manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), redlines, and as-built documentation.
• Ensure document control processes align with quality and compliance standards.
• Support integration between engineering systems and ERP.
• Develop document templates, naming conventions, and metadata standards.
• Train internal users on document control procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to improve information flow and data accuracy.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to documentation and configuration management.

• Engineering document control
• Configuration management
• Solid Works PDM or similar PDM/PLM system
• Revision control
• Engineering change management
• ERP systems
• Engineering drawing management
• Process development and improvement
• Data integrity and records management

• 5+ years of engineering document control, configuration management, or PDM administration experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or engineer-to-order environments.
• Solid understanding of engineering drawings and CAD documentation.
• Experience with ERP or business management systems.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 documentation requirements.
• Experience supporting engineering, fabrication, and production teams.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead process improvements and train internal stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Technical Management, or related field.
• ETO (Engineer-to-Order) manufacturing experience preferred.

This is an onsite position supporting engineering and manufacturing operations. The role involves a combination of office and production floor interaction, requiring regular collaboration with engineering, fabrication, production, and leadership teams. The environment is fast-paced, supporting multiple active projects, and provides an opportunity to build and own the document control function with significant growth driven by data center projects extending through 2028.

The position offers exposure to engineering, production, fabrication, ERP, and quality functions within a startup-like agile organization.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Marietta, OH.

The pay range for this position is $45.67 - $57.69/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program…