Engineering Manager- Medical Device- Sacramento County, CA
3 days ago
Sacramento
The Engineering Manager will be a pivotal addition to a rapidly expanding manufacturing facility that is poised to double in size after securing a major new project and building out a new site. This leader will oversee all engineering and maintenance functions, guiding strategic growth by developing existing team members and supporting the integration of new hires as the operation scales. Client Details The organization is a nationally recognized sheet metal manufacturer specializing in products for regulated environments. They have experienced significant growth across all locations and anticipate that this new facility will become their largest operation. The company operates in a stable, rapidly expanding industry with strong long‑term demand, offering substantial opportunity to build for the future. Description • Lead engineering support for all sheet metal fabrication and assembly processes, ensuring smooth, efficient, high‑quality production., • Drive project planning from start to finish-including design for manufacturability, cost estimating, budgeting, and capital planning., • Own New Product Introductions (NPI), process transfers, and production scale-up initiatives., • Use project management tools and engineering systems to keep execution on track and organized., • Improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) by identifying and implementing process improvements., • Maintain and enhance standard work, work instructions, process documentation, and change management., • Work closely with Production and Quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues in real time. Profile A successful Engineering & Maintenance Manager should have: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field., • 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably with maintenance leadership exposure., • Proven leadership experience managing engineering and/or maintenance teams., • Strong background in sheet metal fabrication and related processes (welding, assembly, powder coating, metal finishing)., • Hands‑on experience with automated fabrication equipment (laser cutting, press brakes, panel benders, welding, finishing)., • Demonstrated ability to support production operations, equipment reliability, and preventative maintenance efforts., • Experience leading New Product Introductions (NPI) and scaling processes into production., • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and structured problem‑solving., • Experience in regulated industries (aerospace, medical device, etc.) is a plus., • Strong skills in quoting, cost analysis, and capital expenditure justification., • Competitive compensation package with bonus and more, • Incredible benefits with strong PTO, • Opportunity to be a key leader in the expansion MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.