Engineering Manager

Position: Engineering Manager

Type:  Full Time

Location:  Pierceton, IN

Reports to:  Plant Manager

Shift:  Onsite, Days

Overview:
The Engineering Manager has five (5) direct reports and leads and coordinates all engineering functions at the facility, including program management, manufacturing and die cast process engineering, CNC/tooling procurement, and equipment installation. This role is critical in driving process innovation, ensuring product quality, and launching new programs on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead new product/process development and equipment installation.

· Manage procurement of CNC machines and die casting equipment.

· Oversee cost-effective design, acquisition, and lifecycle management of die cast and CNC tooling.

· Direct projects from inception through customer approval and tool retirement.

· Ensure compliance with customer mechanical property requirements via effective heat treatment processes.

· Drive technological advancement and continuous improvement in engineering operations.

· Support quoting and technical sales for new business opportunities.

· Ensure adherence to environmental, safety, and company standards.

· Maintain budget compliance and cost efficiency.

 Required Skills and Experience:

· Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (Master’s preferred).

· 10+ years of relevant experience, ideally in die casting and machining.

· Strong problem-solving and statistical analysis skills.

· Proficient in lean manufacturing (5S, TPM, SMED, Kanban, etc.).

· Experience with IATF 16949, APQP, FMEA, 8D, and related quality systems.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office; SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience preferred.

· Bonus: Experience with PLC/Fanuc robots, Six Sigma (PDCA/DMAIC), ISO standards.

Other Requirements:

· U.S. work authorization required. Sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Aludyne does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers of recruiting service associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to any member within Aludyne will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Talent Acquisition Team have authority to engage or authorize recruiting services. 

Aludyne is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or other legally protected status.  

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