Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. ยท 22 hours ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager, Evansville, IN
Evansville, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expFrontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager for their home office in Evansville, Indiana. In this role, you will lead a team of mechanical engineers, oversee engineering activities across various divisions, and drive innovation in mechanical systems design.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a high-performing team of mechanical engineers and designers
Oversee all mechanical engineering and design activities across three operational divisions: Heavy Civil Tunneling, Mine Development, and OEM Equipment Manufacturing (FKC-Lake Shore)
Drive innovation in mechanical systems design, including hoisting systems, material handling, shaft sinking equipment, and custom tunneling components
Manage project engineering schedules, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring mechanical systems meet cost, performance, and reliability targets
Serve as the primary technical liaison between internal stakeholders, clients, vendors, and regulatory authorities for all mechanical engineering matters
Direct and coordinate design integration across mechanical, structural, and electrical disciplines to ensure efficient system performance and constructability
Implement and improve engineering standards, manufacturing practices, and quality processes to enhance safety, productivity, and equipment lifecycle
Mentor mechanical engineers and designers, fostering technical growth, innovation, and continuous improvement within the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher from an ABET-accredited institution
Minimum 15 years of progressive mechanical engineering experience
Minimum 10 years in engineering leadership and/or operations management, with demonstrated success leading cross-functional mechanical teams
Proven expertise in mechanical systems design, equipment manufacturing, and integration for large-scale construction or industrial applications
Strong understanding of fabrication methods, hydraulic and electrical interface systems, and mechanical analysis (FEA, stress, fatigue, etc.)
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
Advanced analytical and computer skills, including proficiency with CAD and mechanical design tools
Preferred
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred
Benefits
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates relocating for this position.
Company
Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.
Frontier-Kemper Constructors is a construction company that provides tunnel and shaft construction services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dave Rogstad
CEO
Dana Markee, CPA, APA
Chief Financial Officer
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