Engineering Manager

Pay or shift range: $110,000 USD to $135,000 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Job Description: Engineering Manager

Company: Tate

Location
: STP, USA

About Us

At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $600m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited to potentially welcome you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About the Role

The Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of a highly skilled engineering team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and goals. This role involves providing comprehensive technical support to end users, architects, engineers, contractors, and distributors regarding the application of Tate’s products in both new construction and retrofit Data Center environments. The Engineering Manager also plays a key role in guiding the implementation of best practices aimed at maximizing energy efficiency and overall system effectiveness.

What You Will Do

• Lead and coordinate various engineering functions, including quality assurance, testing, production, and research and development for both existing and new product lines.
• Facilitate communication between clients, customers, and engineering teams to ensure project specifications, budgets, and deadlines are clearly defined and met.
• Serve as project manager for multiple initiatives, including creating timelines and cost projections, organizing collaboration sessions, and ensuring compliance with all relevant specifications and schedules.
• Establish, implement, and maintain administrative policies, procedures, and standards across engineering functions.
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors as required to support project goals and timelines.
• Remain current on emerging trends, technologies, materials, and best practices, applying new knowledge to enhance product lines and improve production efficiency.
• Assist in product testing and evaluation, including the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software tools.
• Review construction specifications and provide appropriate product recommendations to meet unique project requirements.
• Provide application engineering support for existing and future products related to the Mission Critical/Data Center space, including structural containment solutions.
• contribute to the development of technical whitepapers that promote the use and benefits of raised access flooring and associated systems.
• Monitor evolving trends in Data Center design to help guide Research and Development efforts for new product development.
• Support quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance efforts by maintaining awareness of individual responsibilities and reporting any concerns or issues to the appropriate personnel.

Additional Expectations

• Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced, technical environment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments and external partners to drive…