Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions · 17 hours ago
Sr Director of Mechanical Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
15+ years expCadrex Manufacturing Solutions is searching for a Sr Director of Engineering who will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their manufacturing operations. The role involves leading a team of engineers to deliver technical expertise and develop innovative engineering solutions in the Aerospace Defense, Medical, and ICT industries.
ManufacturingMachinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Work across 20 production facilities with design, installation, assembly, and testing
Develop and execute the engineering strategy to support our customers goals of DFM, DFX, product innovation, process optimization, technical governance and cost efficiency
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performance engineering team across the enterprise with a broad team of direct and indirect employees, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Oversee the design methodologies, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure they meet the quality standards and cost objectives of our customer
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends in manufacturing and engineering to enhance competitiveness and stay ahead of industry developments
Collaborate with other departments, including operations, supply chain, quality assurance, and sales, to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions into the overall business strategy
Manage the engineering department's budget effectively, allocating resources efficiently to achieve project and departmental goals
Ensure engineering processes across the enterprise comply with relevant industry standards
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness and efficiency of engineering projects and processes
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and vendors to source materials, components, and technologies that support engineering initiatives
Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team, fostering innovation and implementing best practices
Own the recruitment, training, and career development for engineering talent across the enterprise
Qualification
Required
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering
Proven experience (15+ years) in engineering leadership roles within a manufacturing environment overseeing Mechanical Engineers
Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes, including cutting, bending, welding, and forming
Strong background in process engineering, product development, and technology adoption
Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for sheet metal design
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements related to sheet metal production
Company
Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions
Cadrex is one of the largest manufacturing partners in North America and the largest mechanical solutions provider, with 21 facilities located in eleven states and Mexico.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Fuller
Chief Financial Officer
David Murry
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
Mergers & Acquisitions
2023-02-28
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