Our client, an established start-up in product development for the natural products market seeks an experienced Engineering Manager with experience in design and manufacturing of automated production machinery. This is an exciting start-up opportunity.
Position Title: Engineering Manager
Location: Los Angeles, California
Company:
This is a full time regular/direct position with an LA based product development company.
Competitive compensation and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision.
Position Details:
Manage all engineering activities including design, development, production and testing
Manage all employees of the department - performance management and hiring
Implement and maintain overall engineering objectives and initiatives
Solve performance/operational issues to improve development efficiency
Lead and develop the engineering team
Oversee a robust project management process and delivery timelines to keep projects on schedule and on budget
Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities
Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
Plan and direct the installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical extraction equipment
Prepare budgets, bids, and contracts, and direct the negotiation of research contracts
Develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work
Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates
Consult with clients to prepare project specifications
Experience Profile:
BS/MS degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or Operations or other applicable degree
3-5+ years experience in a leadership/management role in either a manufacturing or capital equipment company
2+ years experience in an engineering management role
Management of design and manufacturing of automated production machinery
Demonstrated results in implementing complex automation solutions
Proficient in AutoCad, SolidWorks, MS-Office
Superior oral and written communication skills
Stable record of direct employment.
Helpful/Preferred::
MS degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or another applicable engineering subject
Extraction technology - natural products in support of the cannabis or pharmaceutical space.
ERP system
Experience as a leader in a start-up environment.
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NOTES:
Non-local candidates can be considered
Not available for Corp-to-Corp, no third parties please
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