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Conexess Group · 3 days ago

Engineering Manager

Conexess Group is seeking an experienced and strategic Engineering Manager to lead their global Tool and Die Engineering team. This role involves managing design engineers, ensuring technical excellence in die design reviews, and driving engineering standards and continuous improvement in tooling programs.

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Responsibilities

Directly manage and mentor Tool and Die Design Engineers and related engineering staff
Set clear priorities, workloads, and expectations to support program timing and quality objectives
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to develop engineering talent
Support hiring, onboarding, and long-term skill development of the engineering team
Oversee and approve reviews of: AutoForm or equivalent forming simulations, Process layouts and blank development, Progressive, tandem, and transfer die designs
Act as the final technical authority for engineering decisions and risk assessments
Ensure all engineering deliverables meet customer specifications, internal standards, and production press requirements
Lead technical alignment with overseas tooling and simulation partners
Ensure clear communication of expectations, standards, and corrective actions
Review and approve proposed design changes, countermeasures, and manufacturability improvements
Serve as the primary engineering contact for customers on tooling-related technical topics
Support customer reviews, design approvals, and technical meetings as needed
Collaborate closely with: Program Management, Manufacturing / Die Shop, Quality
Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks that could impact cost, quality, or timing
Develop, maintain, and enforce engineering standards, checklists, and best practices
Drive continuous improvement in: Simulation review processes, Design review workflows, Communication with tooling partners
Support implementation of structured engineering workflows and documentation systems

Qualification

ToolDie EngineeringMetal Forming SimulationsProgressive Die DesignCAD ProficiencyProject ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Mindset

Required

10+ years of experience in tool and die engineering within automotive or metal stamping environments
Proven experience with progressive, tandem, and transfer dies
Strong understanding of: Metal forming simulations (AutoForm or similar), GD&T, Die construction and press requirements
Prior leadership or supervisory experience managing engineers or technical teams

Preferred

Proficiency with CAD and CAD-viewing tools such as NX, CATIA, and/or Spinfire
Strong project management and prioritization skills across multiple tooling programs
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones
Ability to balance technical detail with high-level decision making
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on manufacturability and cost-effective solutions

Company

Conexess Group

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Conexess Group is an information technology company providing IT staffing and project management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Conexess Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Austin Meibers
Partner / Owner
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