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Engineering Manager

Job in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, 61639, USA
Listing for: Philsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary

As an Engineering Manager for PHIL, you will be creating, managing, and reviewing the design standards, design procedures, and department deliverables for PHIL's full line of off‑highway haul truck accessories. You will develop core ideas for customized products based on extensive customer consultation and time spent discussing their equipment specifications, performance expectations, materials to be hauled, etc. This role will take the lead on designing customized products and reviewing designs with the Production Department and Sales Associates.

As Engineering Manager, you may also facilitate modifications to existing designs or products to improve performance or integrate new technology. You will also lead and develop a high‑performing engineering team, fostering technical growth, collaboration, and accountability across all project phases. This position offers professional growth potential for the right candidate, and the opportunity to work on something unique and innovative.

Position

Title

Engineering Manager

Department

Engineering

Company

Philippi‑Hagenbuch, Inc.

Supervisor

Chief Engineer/President

Position Location

7424 W. Plank Rd., Peoria, 61604

FLSA Status

Exempt

Prepared by

HR Manager

Effective Date

September 17, 2025

Management Duties

Oversee, direct and develop Design Engineers and Detailers. Manage communications and relationships with clients, OEMs and any additional vendors.

Duties And Responsibilities
  • Engages in extensive consultation with customers to identify equipment needs, performance expectations and related business goals
  • Develops core ideas for customized products based off of customer interactions
  • Directs Associates in the Engineering Department to create designs and prints
  • Collaborate with other Associates in the Production & Sales Department to produce designs that are both feasible and user-friendly
  • Uses modeling programs (i.e. Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD) to create 3D designs
  • Facilitate modifications to existing designs or products to improve performance and/or integrate new technology
  • Leads evaluation of product design efficiency to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
  • Produces and approves an accurate Bill of Materials (BOM) for all products
  • Assists Associates in the Sales Department with the creation of Proposal Drawings
  • Completes Load Profile Assessments on products by simulating a load in CAD utilizing pictures, tonnage, etc.
  • Reviews and signs-off on other Associates' design and detailing work in the Engineering Department
  • Maintains the ability and willingness to detail prints when necessary
  • Facilitates communications/meetings with customers before, during or after an order has been placed and fulfilled to assess needs and concerns
  • Maintains LIDAR measurement system and other tools to accurately collect data required to meet design requirements.
  • Assists company in research for development efforts
  • Maintains P.E. licensing, or continues to actively pursue P.E. licensing for the purpose of patent matters or in times where customers require their project to be signed off by a P.E., and/or serving as a P.E. to work under for other Design Engineers to obtain their P.E. licensing
  • Responsible for training other Associates, and partaking in cross-training, to better the Engineering Department
  • Attend training seminars, trade shows and other events at the request of Management
  • Accurately clocks to jobs for job costing data in the Finance Department to assist the price quoting process
  • Assists Human Resources in the creation and implementation of training tools for the department
  • Responsible for ensuring the product review meetings are held with the add responsibility of signing off on designs
  • Support talent acquisition efforts through close collaboration with HR.
  • Oversees team operations with a focus on continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional growth.
  • Responsible for organizing a comprehensive standard for storage and access for paper and electronic data necessary for the engineering team.
  • Scope of Responsibility

    Duties and responsibilities of this position are performed under general supervision. While this form lists the primary job functions of the position, other duties…

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