Engineering Manager

Eaton Corporation Camarillo , CA 93012

Posted 5 days ago

Eaton's IS AER ITD Aerospace division is currently seeking a Engineering Manager.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $138086.28 - $202526.54 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. This position will report daily on-site M-F at our Camarillo , California manufacturing facility. Remote work is not an option. Relocation is available for a qualified candidate currently residing in the US.

What you'll do:

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

This Engineering Manager will be responsible for mechanical hold down/release mechanism devices for aviation, military, and space applications, as well as support plant sustaining engineering for electrical connector product lines. The product design engineering manager leads a team of product design engineers responsible for: Internal research and development, new product development (NPD/NPI), sustaining engineering for ongoing production, manufacturing sourcing changes, cost out projects, and new business campaigns. He/she is responsible for managing project engineering work from initial scoping through execution and eventual project closure and providing communication on this work to internal and external stakeholders. He/she helps coordinate all work within the scope of assigned projects, managing engineering scope change, risks, and issues working along side program managers.

Essential Function:

  • Leads teams supporting current design and development or on legacy/sustaining product support for hold down and release mechanism products and related components used in aviation, space, industrial, and military applications.

  • Leads engineers assigned to global, cross functional teams and multiple manufacturing locations to support ongoing production, new product launches, and product manufacturing transfers/sourcing. This includes manufacturing locations in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

  • Manages teams responsible for, or directly leads, communication with customer engineering teams.

  • Manages teams responsible for product design and document changes captured through Engineering Change Orders (ECO's), leveraging Eaton's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.

  • Manages teams that provide, or directly leads, technical reviews with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Manages teams that provide, or directly provides, technical support to customers, suppliers, internal manufacturing engineers, and internal sales and marketing teams. This includes responsibilities for new and existing projects, assessing non-recurring cost estimates (NRE) and managing project scope changes, developing engineering-specific activity schedules, developing engineering standards, and reviewing/approving technical documents/deliverables.

  • Leads teams responsible for the planning and specification of new product requirements, as well as detailed validation and verification plans working alongside a cross-functional team.

  • Leads teams responsible for witnessing testing of products and managing test program communication within and external to the enterprise.

  • Coordinates, or delegates coordination of, prototype and tooling manufacturing.

  • Leads teams responsible for failure analysis including 8D (8 disciplines problem solving), and generally provides guidance on leadership on root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities.

  • Leads teams responsible for MRB review of discrepant hardware and assessment of functionality where appropriate/delegated by customers.

  • Leads teams, and sets standards for, creation and management of product data in Eaton's PLM (Enovia).

  • Responsible for supporting the assessment of jurisdiction and classification of hardware and technical data in accordance with the ITAR and EAR.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or similar engineering field from an ABET accredited institution.

  • 7 years of product engineering experience required.

  • 3 years of engineering management leadership experience required.

  • Due to ITAR Aerospace compliance candidate must correctly be authorized to work in USA (perm resident or US Citizenship) without immediate or future sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:


  • 5 years experience in engineering management.


  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or Business Administration.

  • Working knowledge of space mechanism design and qualification.

  • Experience working with metallic platings/coatings and non-metallic materials including polymers, ceramics, and glass and graphite composites.

  • Experience using Enovia Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) software and Solidworks CAD software.

  • Experience in directing product launches in US manufacturing locations for military and or aerospace products.

  • Experience leading technical engineering programs requiring delegation and coaching of direct reports.

  • Experience leading product qualification programs for mechanical and/or electrical products.

  • Ability to interpret and generate 3D CAD models and drawings.

  • Knowledge of ECN/ECO (Engineering Change Order or Notification) processes for document change management.

  • Ability to complete basic engineering calculations for sizing and design of mechanical components.

  • Demonstrated understanding of ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

  • Lean 6-sigma, including Design for Six Sigma (DFSS/SSDD) Green Belt or Black Belt, and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

  • Leads teams responsible for witnessing testing of products and managing test program communication within and external to the enterprise.

  • Coordinates, or delegates coordination of, prototype and tooling manufacturing.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.


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