At Premier Marine, we believe that people come first, and as a valued Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in our family-owned business. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Attitude, and Collaboration, you’ll join a dedicated team where your contributions matter. Here, you’ll work on building the world’s best pontoons in a supportive environment that focuses on your personal and professional development. We're committed to ensuring you thrive, so together, we can leave a wake that changes lives on and off the water.
Requirements
- Create product designs aligned with engineering principles, company and industry manufacturing processes, government regulations, and customer requirements.
- Utilize root cause problem solving to drive design related product improvements to meet customer needs, improve component performance and styling, and resolve purchasing and manufacturing issues with emphasis on quality, reliability, timely delivery, and cost.
- Complete Engineering analysis, electronic models, and statistical analysis to predict the success of component and system designs prior to physical prototypes
- Generate CAD models, layouts, detail drawings, and tolerance analysis required to produce robust design solutions, and supervises their release through the release cycle.
- Creates project development schedules and resource plans and manages the Engineering teams timely completion of tasks to meet overall business objectives.
- Provides technical oversight and coaching development for project engineers and designers including: determining the ideal component manufacturing process, creating new component and system requirements, preparing new concept designs/sketches.
- Leads the team’s execution of research and development activities to drive the technical evolution of component and system designs including: creating design reviews to gain cross-functional partner input, planning and executing prototype builds, driving system verification and validation testing, executing certification activities, and driving design improvements/revisions based on learnings.
- Leads and manages the team to deliver company objectives in the areas of Design Quality, Design for Manufacture and Assembly, Cost Reduction, and Product Sustainment.
- Contribute to product strategy development including product platforming and architecture simplification improvements, technology evaluation and innovation concept development, and product roadmap inputs.
- Leads continuous improvement initiatives to develop Engineering team processes and tools, design standards, design guidelines, standard work instructions, and test and validation procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Volunteer PTO
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Referral bonus
- Leadership development opportunities
- Employee Boat Club