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This role requires deep first principles engineering knowledge, proficiency in CATIA, and a hands-on approach to managing global teams across multiple time zones.. Apply strong injection molding knowledge, including Moldflow analysis, CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering), and FEA (Finite Element Analysis), to optimize part design and manufacturing processes.. Proven experience in engineering management within the automotive industry, focusing on exterior trim components.. Expertise in CATIA software for 3D modeling, design, and analysis.. Strong understanding of injection molding processes, Moldflow analysis, CAE, and FEA.

engineering manager

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager specializing in Exterior Trim for the automotive sector. This role requires deep first principles engineering knowledge, proficiency in CATIA, and a hands-on approach to managing global teams across multiple time zones. The ideal candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, possess extensive hands-on design expertise, and be capable of overseeing projects from concept through to launch and beyond. 
 
Responsibilities:
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 <li>Lead and manage engineering teams responsible for the development and production of exterior trim components, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and timing objectives.</li>
 <li>Utilize CATIA extensively for design and engineering activities, demonstrating proficiency and providing guidance to team members.</li>
 <li>Manage and coordinate global teams across various time zones, fostering collaboration and effective communication.</li>
 <li>Hands-on involvement in design activities, from initial concept development through validation and production launch.</li>
 <li>Travel globally for extended periods (up to 3 weeks at a time) to support project activities, supplier visits, and team coordination.</li>
 <li>Apply strong injection molding knowledge, including Moldflow analysis, CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering), and FEA (Finite Element Analysis), to optimize part design and manufacturing processes.</li>
 <li>Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the product development lifecycle.</li>
 <li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Design, Quality, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to achieve project milestones and objectives.</li>
 <li>Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and development opportunities for engineering team members.</li>
 <li>Prepare and deliver comprehensive project status reports, presentations, and technical documentation.</li>
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Requirements:

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 <li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required; Master's degree preferred.</li>
 <li>Proven experience in engineering management within the automotive industry, focusing on exterior trim components.</li>
 <li>Expertise in CATIA software for 3D modeling, design, and analysis.</li>
 <li>Strong understanding of injection molding processes, Moldflow analysis, CAE, and FEA.</li>
 <li>Demonstrated ability to manage global teams effectively, with experience in coordinating activities across multiple time zones.</li>
 <li>Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.</li>
 <li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, stressful environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and leadership.</li>
 <li>Hands-on experience in product development from concept to launch, with a track record of successful project delivery.</li>
 <li>Willingness to travel internationally for extended periods as required.</li>
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