Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

The Mechanical Engineering Manager will lead a team of mechanical engineers in designing, developing, and implementing mechanical systems and components. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to manage projects from concept through production while ensuring compliance with industry standards and company objectives.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical engineers.
• Allocate resources effectively and manage workload distribution.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee mechanical engineering projects from design to delivery.
• Ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (electrical, manufacturing, quality, etc.).
• Provide guidance on mechanical design principles, materials selection, and manufacturing processes.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry codes, and company standards.
• Implement best practices for design, testing, and documentation.
• Drive efficiency through automation, standardization, and cost optimization.
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to executive management.
• Collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure technical requirements are met.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The role involves working in an innovative and collaborative environment where mechanical systems and components are designed and developed. The team operates with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency, utilizing technologies such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The work culture values innovation, collaboration, and adherence to industry standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $78.00 - $78.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following : Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.