Babcock & Wilcox · 3 weeks ago
Global Technical Design Manager
Akron, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expBabcock & Wilcox is seeking a Global Technical Design Manager to oversee all aspects of their Technical Design group. This role involves directing Technical Designers, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring timely and accurate project execution.
Electrical DistributionEnergyService Industry
Responsibilities
Serve as a point of contact for all technical design activities. Interface with other departments and provide assistance as required
Coordinate the production of models and the drafting of working drawings and specification sheets with the group Supervisors
Assign and manage work load for Technical Design in collaboration with the Technical Design supervisors. Work with the TD Supervisors to develop hour estimates for technical design activities
Manages our relationship with our offshore 3rd party engineering resource. This entails ensuring that the level of resources for Global Engineering is understood, appropriate, and adjusted as necessary. Will participate in management level meetings between the companies. Will review and approve billings and invoices and confirm the data driving those is correct
Stay up to date on competing products and design styles to obtain perspective and generate design concepts. Participate in new product planning, including considering the potential need for new products
Be a technical lead for all of Technical Design. Coordinate activities on projects to ensure work is completed accurately and timely
Analyze flaws or failures in our designs and ensure that solutions are developed to resolve the issue(s)
Lead by example, encouraging a culture of flexibility in the Technical Design Engineering department
Review project contracts if necessary to determine requirements for model and/or drawing submittals
Supervise activities with TD Supervisors to ensure current determination of priorities. Coordinate with other internal departments affected by design development
Perform personnel functions such as supervision, conflict management, and corrective action
Complete periodic job site visits as required. Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum Associates Degree
Minimum 10 years experience in Technical Design or related department
Experience and knowledge of B&W products
Thorough understanding of Technical design responsibilities and processes
Knowledge in 3D modeling software, 2D drafting software and drafting/modeling techniques
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to work in a team environment and drive changes in a fast-paced environment
Leadership skills with the ability to influence others to perform their jobs efficiently
A strong technical understanding of B&W product lines and standards
Willingness to learn new products and support other segments as required
Company
Babcock & Wilcox
Babcock & Wilcox, based in Akron, Ohio, USA is a global leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for power, renewable and industrial markets.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2022 (2)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$227.5MKey Investors
West Virginia Department of Economic DevelopmentAxos Bank
2025-11-05Post Ipo Equity· $67.5M
2024-12-10Grant· $10M
2024-01-18Post Ipo Debt· $150M
Leadership Team
Cameron Frymyer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Gillianne Hetrick
Senior Vice President Corporate Operations
Recent News
2026-01-09
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