Engineering Manager – Manufacturing Excellence from Joulé

Outstanding Opportunity - Engineering Manager

Location: Brandon, South Dakota

Type: Direct Hire, Salaried

Salary: $98,800 - $144,500

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Occasional OT)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Brandon, SD. In this leadership role, you’ll drive manufacturing excellence, implement Industry 4.0 technologies, and optimize operations to improve product quality, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.

As an Engineering Manager, you will oversee a team of engineers and technicians, spearhead lean manufacturing initiatives, and ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a team of process engineers and manufacturing technicians

Optimize manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement using lean principles

Manage engineering projects, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation

Implement new technologies and process improvements

Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Foster cross-functional collaboration to align with company goals

Must-Have Qualifications:

B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

10+ years of process engineering experience

Expertise in lean manufacturing, ISO9001, and IATF16949

Strong project management and data analysis skills

Proficiency in MS Project, SAP, and MRP systems

Proven ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits: Health, PTO, 401(k), Paid Parental Leave, and more

Be part of a growing facility supporting automotive growth markets

Opportunity to implement Industry 4.0 concepts in a cutting-edge environment

Keywords:

Engineering Manager, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, ISO9001, IATF16949, Automotive Manufacturing, Project Management, Industry 4.0, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Root Cause Analysis, Process Control, SAP, MS Project, Team Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Manufacturing Compliance.