Mechanical Engineering Supervisor jobs in Pennsylvania

General Job Summary:

As the Mechanical Design Engineer Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing the Mechanical Design Engineering Department. Your primary responsibility is to ensure compliance with current and future customer requirements, aligning with engineering strategic goals.

Essential Job Functions:

• Planning and Management: Take charge of planning and managing the Mechanical Design Engineering group, ensuring effective execution of new and existing projects.

• Resource Allocation: Ensure the availability of adequate personnel and resources to meet contractually required efforts assigned to the Mechanical Design Engineering Department.

• Policy Development: Provide valuable input into the development of overall departmental Policies and Procedures.

• Schedule and Budget Adherence: Work collaboratively with Program Managers and Operations to meet engineering schedules and budgets for assigned programs.

• Personnel Development: Provide direction, guidance, training, and coaching to engineering personnel, ensuring the department's ability to meet current and future program requirements.

• Quality Assurance: Support quality, productivity, standardization, and innovation in new product design within the Mechanical Design Engineering group.

• Team Leadership: Guide, develop, and train a team of Mechanical Design Engineers to achieve the engineering department's strategic goals.

• Engineering Drawings: Review and approve engineering drawings, holding design approval authority.

• Estimation and Scheduling: Provide Basis of Estimate and schedule inputs into current and future projects.

• Design Compliance: Ensure overall design compliance of projects assigned to the Mechanical Design Engineering group.

Knowledge, Skills, and Responsibilities:

• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
• Ability to read and generate engineering drawings
• Ability to interpret and guide structural, thermal and weight/CG analyses
• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when
• Ability to adhere to workplace rules.

Education and Experience:

• Required:
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical or related discipline.
  • 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
  • 3 years of supervisory experience in mechanical design.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is a must.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements:

• Environment: Office environment.

• Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).
  • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.