Position Summary:
Supervision of Design Engineering, Project Engineering and Engineering Test Lab.
Essential Job Functions:
- Directs all Engineering Department activities and coordinates various engineering functions.
- From upper management long-range goals, establishes department goals and sets up personnel to implement these goals.
- Reviews and approves all new designs.
- Establishes and implements systems and procedures to accomplish Engineering Department function.
- Prepares performance reviews for Engineering section heads.
- Reviews need for capital expenditures in Engineering and makes recommendations.
- Reviews need for capital expenditures in Engineering and makes recommendations.
- Reviews manpower requirements and maintains required staffing level.
- Participates in bid/no bid meetings.
Job Qualification Requirements:
Training and Experience:
Mechanical Engineering degree required, graduate degree preferred, minimum ten years’ experience as hydraulic design engineer, and background in conceptual design and development.
Physical Demands: The employee is required to:
- stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
- exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
Visual Acuity: Accommodation as required for reading computer screens and documents.
Hearing Ability: No special requirements.
Working Conditions: Normally works in an office environment, but may also be subject to:
- High noise levels from operating machines
- physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
- breathing fumes, dust, and mist
- skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid
The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
Arkwin is an EEO employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran