Job Description

Houston, TX (On-site)

Engineering Manager – Manufacturing

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop a team supporting custom-engineered electrical products within a manufacturing environment.

This role is responsible for driving execution, enhancing processes, and ensuring the accurate, high-quality, and on-time delivery of engineering outputs.

This is a hands-on leadership position with a strong focus on team development, operational performance, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day engineering operations to ensure timely and accurate completion of drawings and project deliverables
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, supply chain, and project management to support production schedules and customer requirements
• Manage team workload, priorities, and resources to meet deadlines and performance objectives
• Coach, mentor, and develop engineering team members to support skill growth and career progression
• Drive process improvements, workflow optimization, and standardization across engineering functions
• Monitor and analyze key performance metrics (delivery, quality, throughput) to improve team effectiveness
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks impacting productivity, efficiency, and output
• Support and implement strategic initiatives, including tools, systems, and process enhancements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing engineering teams
• Experience in engineered-to-order (ETO) or custom product environments
• Strong understanding of power distribution equipment (low and/or medium voltage preferred)
• Proven experience with process improvement, standardization, and performance management
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

You should be proficient in:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Engineering Degree